The Art and Practice of Printing - Illustrated

Download or read book The Art and Practice of Printing - Illustrated written by Wm. Atkins and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2013-05-31 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the captivating history and practice of printing in this comprehensive guide to the technique and art of the antiquated craft. First published in 1933, this illustrated volume features practical instructions, clear diagrams, and historical context for anyone interested in the art of printing. Featuring an introduction by William Morris and an essay on the history of bookbinding, this book unlocks the mysteries of the printing press. This volume is divided into four sections: Letterpress Bookbinding Machine Running Stationery Binding Edition Case Binding and Blocking and Casing-In