The Printers' Vocabulary: A Collection of Some 2500 Technical Terms, Phrases, Abbreviations, and Other Expressions Mostly Relating to Letterpress ... Have Been in Use Since the Time of Caxton

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The Printers Vocabulary: A Collection of Some 2500 Technical Terms, Phrases, Abbreviations and Other Expressions Mostly Relating to Letterpress Printing, Many of Which Have Been in Use Since the Time

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Excerpt from The Printers' Handbook of Trade Recipes, Hints Suggestions: Relating to Letterpress and Lithographic Printing, Bookbinding, Stationery Engraving, Etc;, With Many Useful Tables and an Index Much useful matter has been added, and an attempt has been made to classify it under the heads of departments or trades. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

The Printers'' Handbook of Trade Recipes, Hints Suggestions: Relating to Letterpress and Lithographic Printing, Bookbinding, Stationery Engraving, Etc;, With Many Useful Tables and an Index (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from The Printers Vocabulary: A Collection of Some 2500 Technical Terms, Phrases, Abbreviations and Other Expressions Mostly Relating to Letterpress Printing, Many of Which Have Been in Use Since the Time of CaxtonY little volume of last year, the printers' handbook OF trade recipes, having met with a greater success than I had anticipated, I venture to offer the accom panying work as a small addition to our literature on P'rint ing, trusting that it may be found useful for reference purposes, and especially so to those workers who are desirous of becoming acquainted with the terms, phrases, etc., used in the departments other than those they are employed in - the increasing tendency nowadays to sub division of labour making it a somewhat difficult matter to acquire the expressions of the other branches of the trade. It may also be of service to publishers, authors, and Others conneéied directly or indirectly with our craft, in making more clear the detail necessary between customer and tradesman.I trust due allowance will be made for any possible difference of opinion in expressing the many brief defini tions here attempted - circumstances and locality some times allowing of a slightly dii'ferent construction - though, in the main, the same explanation.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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