Author: STOWER, CALEB ; GRATTON, EDWARD
Title: The printer's manual
Description: New York : Garland Publishing 1981. Fine Facsimile Reprint published by Garland Publishing in 1981. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Copy previously owned by Vivian Ridler with his uninked embossed personalised stamp to front free endpaper. Vivian Ridler. CBE (2 October 1913-11 January 2009). ex-Faber exec. was a printer. typographer and scholar in Britain. He was Printer to the University of Oxford at Oxford University Press from 1958 until his retirement in 1978; and also established his own Perpetua Press. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 262 pages; Physical desc.: 262 p. ill. 18 cm. Subject: Printing -- Handbooks. manuals. etc. Facsimile reprint of The Printer's Manual a practical guide for compositors and pressmen by Thomas Lynch. Series: Series: Garland Press Nineteenth-century book arts and printing history.ISBN: 0824038940. Weight in Kg appr.:

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