Publisher's Synopsis
The Printer's Dictionary of Technical Terms: A Handbook of Definitions and Information About Processes of Printing (1912) is a comprehensive guide to the terminology and techniques used in the printing industry. Written by Alexander A. Stewart, a prolific author and printer of the early 20th century, this book provides detailed definitions and explanations of the various technical terms used in the printing process, from typesetting and composition to presswork and finishing. The book is organized alphabetically, making it easy to find specific terms and concepts. Each entry includes a clear and concise definition, as well as additional information about the history, development, and practical applications of the term. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the various printing processes and techniques.Overall, The Printer's Dictionary of Technical Terms is an invaluable resource for anyone working in the printing industry or interested in the history and technology of printing. Its clear and informative explanations make it accessible to both professionals and laypeople, and its comprehensive coverage ensures that it will remain a useful reference for years to come.With A Brief Glossary Of Terms Used In Book Binding.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
