The Printing of Books

The Printing of Books Including an Introductory Essay by William Morris

Paperback (04 Jan 2010)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Embark on a captivating journey through the history of book printing, exploring the evolution of the craftsmanship and applied techniques.

First published in 1938, this insightful volume delves into the multifaceted aspects of the printing process and its profound impact on literature. Immerse yourself in the history, artistry, and cultural significance of book printing, and gain a deeper appreciation for the printed word as a timeless medium of human expression and creativity.

This book is divided into three parts:

  • Printing for Reading
  • The Author and His Printer
  • Occasional Papers

Book information

ISBN: 9781444655421
Publisher: Read Books
Imprint: Old Hand Books
Pub date:
DEWEY: 686.2
Language: English
Number of pages: 308
Weight: 381g
Height: 216mm
Width: 140mm
Spine width: 17mm