Isbn: 9780243092673 - the Roman and Italic Printing Types in the Printing House of Theodore L. De Vinne and Co., 12 Lafayette Place (classic Reprint) (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of printing and provides a historical perspective on the development of various printing techniques. The author traces the evolution of printing from its early beginnings in China to the sophisticated methods used in the present day. The book encompasses a wide range of topics, including type design, papermaking, and the history of bookbinding. The author also explores the role of printing in the dissemination of knowledge and the development of literacy. Through its in-depth analysis and rich historical context, this book offers valuable insights into the significance of printing as a transformative force in human history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…