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The American Printer: a Manual of Typography, Containing Practical Directions for Managing All Departments of a Printing Office, as Well as Complete Instructions for Apprentices:
Language: English
Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1314113402 ISBN 13: 9781314113402
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The American Printer: a Manual of Typography, Containing Practical Directions for Managing All Departments of a Printing Office, as Well as Complete Instructions for Apprentices:
Language: English
Published by Hardpress Publishing, 2013
ISBN 10: 1314113402 ISBN 13: 9781314113402
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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The American Printer, a Manual of Typography: Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners (1866)
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10: 1167005007 ISBN 13: 9781167005008
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The American Printer, a Manual of Typography: Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners (1866)
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10: 1167005007 ISBN 13: 9781167005008
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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The American Printer: A Manual of Typography, Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners, As Well As Practical Directions for Managing Every Depar
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 2022-10, 2022
ISBN 10: 1019063165 ISBN 13: 9781019063163
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The American Printer: A Manual of Typography, Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners, As Well As Practical Directions for Managing Every ... Schemes for Imposing Forms in Every Vari
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The American Printer : a Manual of Typography, Containing Practical Directions for Managing All Departments of a Printing Office, as Well as Complete
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 2021-09, 2021
ISBN 10: 1015149812 ISBN 13: 9781015149816
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The American Printer: a Manual of Typography, Containing Practical Directions for Managing All Departments of a Printing Office, as Well as Complete ... Numerous Schemes for Imposing Forms In...
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The American Printer A Manual of Typography, Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners as Well as Practical Directions for Managing All for Imposing Forms in Every Variety, Hints
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The American Printer: A Manual of Typography, Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners, As Well As Practical Directions for Managing Every ... Schemes for Imposing Forms in Every Vari
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The American Printer: A Manual of Typography, Containing Practical Directions for Managing All Departments of a Printing Office, as Well as Complete Instructions for Apprentices: With Several Useful Tables, Numerous Schemes for Imposing Forms in Every Variety, Hints to Authors, Etc.
Language: English
Published by The MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan Co., Philadelphia, PA, 1889
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 5th or later Edition. Seventeenth Edition, with "some additional matter." Original publisher's brown cloth binding with gilt lettering on spine. Gilt decoration on front cover. All edges stained red. 5 1/2" x 8." 384 pages, complete. Several black-and-white illustrations, complete. Six additional pages in back advertising businesses and other books. Former owner's inscription in black ink on a front flyleaf: "Frank S. Fidler, Davenport, Iowa. Sept. 22, 1892." Pages are virtually pristine and intact except for the former owner's inscription, slightly bumped corners, and two dog-eared corners on two pages of Contents section. Covers are virtually pristine and intact except for cracking and splitting along front inner hinge (binding still strong and holding), slightly bumped corners, and slight wear to extremities. A Near Fine copy. Brief note in front: "This edition of the American Printer, while essentially the same as the previous one, contains some additional matter." The American Printer is an introductory guide to printing and typography. Chapter or section titles: "Rise and Progress of Printing," "Implements or Tools of the Art," "Composition," "Imposition," "Proof-Reading and Correcting," "The Foreman or Overseer," "The Press and Its Workers," "Warehouse Department," "Jobbing Facilities," "Useful Receipts," "Orthographical," "How to Secure Copyrights," "The Metric System," "Technical Terms of the Craft," "Abbreviations," Foreign Words and Phrases," and "Index.".
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The American Printer - A Manual of Typography: Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners, as Well as Practical Directions for Managing Every Department of a Printing Office
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The American Printer - A Manual of Typography: Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners, as Well as Practical Directions for Managing Every Department of a Printing Office
Language: English
Published by hansebooks 2017-07-14, 2017
ISBN 10: 3337252087 ISBN 13: 9783337252083
Paperback. Condition: New.
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The American Printer, a Manual of Typography: Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners (1866)
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10: 1167005007 ISBN 13: 9781167005008
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
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The American Printer, a Manual of Typography: Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners (1866)
Language: English
Published by Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10: 1167005007 ISBN 13: 9781167005008
Seller: GreatBookPricesUK, Woodford Green, United Kingdom
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Condition: New.
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The American Printer: A Manual of Typography. Containing practical directions for managing all departments of a Printing Office, as well as Complete Instructions for Apprentices. Philadelphia: MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan, 1885. [Reprinted in facsimile by]
Published by Harold A. Berliner, Nevada City,, 1977
Seller: Claude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB, Saxmundham, United Kingdom
Association Member: ABA ILAB PBFA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Pp.(8)viii,383(7); line illustrations & tables throughout; very good in original tan cloth. With a new introduction by Terry Belanger. Ex libris J. Walton and Roderick Cave. Manual Printing History.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The American Printer - A Manual of Typography | Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners, as Well as Practical Directions for Managing Every Department of a Printing Office | Thomas Mackellar | Taschenbuch | 344 S. | Englisch | 2017 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337252083 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Hansebooks GmbH, Trakehner Weg 52, 22844 Norderstedt, gb[at]hansebooks[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.
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The American Printer: A Manual of Typography, Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners, As Well As Practical Directions for Managing E
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1019063165 ISBN 13: 9781019063163
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
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The American Printer : a Manual of Typography, Containing Practical Directions for Managing All Departments of a Printing Office, as Well as Complete Instructions for Apprentices: With Several Useful Tables, Numerous Schemes for Imposing Forms In.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1015149812 ISBN 13: 9781015149816
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The American Printer : A Manual of Typography; Containing practical directions for managing all departments of a printing office, as well as complete instructions for apprentices; with several useful tables, numerous schemes for imposing forms in every variety, hints to authors
Language: English
Published by Alpha Edition Jun 2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 9374596490 ISBN 13: 9789374596494
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In the hush of a nineteenth-century print shop, the measured rhythm of the press and the scent of ink conjure a world where every letter matters. Within these pages, the intricate craft of letterpress printing unfolds in meticulous detail, offering both a window into the daily realities of the printing office and a masterclass in the art of typography. From the practical challenges faced by apprentices to the nuanced techniques of imposing forms, the book distils generations of printing trade skills into clear, precise guidance. Here, the reader finds not only practical printing tips and typesetting instructions, but also the essential tables and schemes that once kept the presses of an entire industry running smoothly. What sets this work apart is its rare combination of technical depth and human insight. The author's experience breathes through every passage, illuminating the discipline and ingenuity required to manage a printing office at a time when every sheet of paper carried weight and consequence. The manual's measured prose and detailed explanations evoke the atmosphere of a trade in transition, capturing the history of the printing industry as it stood on the threshold of modernity. Its hints to authors and comprehensive approach to every department of the craft make it as engaging for the curious general reader as it is invaluable for collectors and historians of typography. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For anyone drawn to the enduring artistry of letterpress, the evolution of printing techniques, or the foundations of typographic excellence, this volume offers a rare chance to reconnect with the origins of a transformative craft.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The American Printer | A Manual of Typography Containing practical directions for managing all departmentsof a printing office | Thomas Mackellar | Taschenbuch | 624 S. | Englisch | 2018 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337542016 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.
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The American Printer : a Manual of Typography, Containing Practical Directions for Managing All Departments of a Printing Office, as Well as Complete Instruction for Apprentices
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1015386261 ISBN 13: 9781015386266
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The American Printer: A Manual of Typography, Containing Complete Instructions for Beginners, As Well As Practical Directions for Managing E
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Okt 2022, 2022
ISBN 10: 1019053720 ISBN 13: 9781019053720
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The American Printer : a Manual of Typography, Containing Practical Directions for Managing All Departments of a Printing Office, as Well as Complete Instructions for Apprentices: With Several Useful Tables, Numerous Scheme
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2021
ISBN 10: 1015149812 ISBN 13: 9781015149816
Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 408 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface.We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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The American Printer: A Manual of Typography, Containing Practical Directions for Managing All Departments of a Printing Office, as Well as Complete Instructions for Apprentices; With Several Useful Tables, Numerous Schemes for Imposing Forms in Every.
Published by Mackellar, Smiths & Jordan, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 1879
Seller: The Country Bookshop [Member VABA], Plainfield, VT, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Eleventh Edition. Beveled brown (leatherette over cloth?) boards with gilt illustration on front and gilt lettering on spine. Many b&w illustrations. -- Covers edgeworn, substantially rubbed (moreso on back and spine); overlaid leatherette wearing away at edges in spots, especially spine extremities. Front inner hinge cracked but strong; rear inner hinge patched but patch is starting to come off at top. Former owner inscriptions on front and rear matter. Front blank matter especially edgeworn/chipping. Interior tanned, occasional foxing, recurring dampstains, shadowing from clippings. Occasional page edge chipping. Expected to see some markings, but couldn't find any. -- In Fair condition -- plenty of flaws, but still strong, intact, and complete -- highly usable. 383 pp. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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AMERICAN PRINTER: A MANUAL OF TYPOGRAPHY CONTAINING COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS FOR BEGINNERS, AS WELL AS PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS FOR MANAGING EVERY DEPARTMENT OF A PRINTING OFFICE .|THE
Published by MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan, 1867
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Good.
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AMERICAN PRINTER: A MANUAL OF TYPOGRAPHY CONTAINING COMPLETE INSTRUCTIONS FOR BEGINNERS, AS WELL AS PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS FOR MANAGING EVERY DEPARTMENT OF A PRINTING OFFICE .|THE
Published by MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan, Philadelphia, 1867
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ILAB MBS
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
8vo. original cloth with spine laid-down. xii, 7-336, (2) pages. Third edition (Bigmore & Wyman II,3; ATF Cat. 1512). Nineteenth-century ownership inscription in ink on title page. Rubbing to edges, else a near fine copy. Illustrated throughout. original cloth with spine laid-down.
