A New History of Stereotyping.

Kubler, G.A.

Published by {No publisher stated], New York, first edition, 1941, 1941

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Two-tone cloth, 8vo, 24 cm, x, [1], 362 pp, 135 ills. An important reference. From the foreword: "In 1927 I compiled "A Short History of Stereotyping," . This present book is intended primarily for the erudition of stereotypers practicing their trade in newspaper plants or in job shops, and also for all other persons who may be interested in the history of the art. I have added a few additional chapters to this volume that were not contained in the former book, and also, on request, have given a more detailed recital of the history of writing; I have furthermore gone to greater lengths than before in recording early American newspaper history.". Contents: I. Writing and Printing; II. Invention of Stereotyping; III. The Papier-Mache or Wet Mat Process; IV. A Short History of the Newspaper; V. The Dry Mat or Cold Stereotyping Process; VI. Stereotyping In North America; VII. Machines; VIII. Inventions for Eliminating Stereotyping; IX. Rubber and Plastic Stereotyping; X. Auxiliary Newspaper or Syndicate Services; XI. Present Day Dry Mats; XII. History of Stereotypers Unions; Index. Inscribed on the half-title with a name and date and a note "Received from Mr G.A. Kubler of Certified Dry Mat Corporation.". Contents agetoned, otherwise Very Good. Seller Inventory # ABE-51751

Bibliographic Details

Title: A New History of Stereotyping.

Publisher: {No publisher stated], New York, first edition, 1941

Publication Date: 1941

Binding: Hardcover

Edition: 1st Edition