The American Printer, A Manual Of Typography: Containing Complete Instructions For Beginners (1866)

by Thomas MacKellar and Thomas 1812-1899 Mackellar

Book Overview

""The American Printer, A Manual of Typography"" is a comprehensive guidebook for beginners interested in the art of typography. Written by Thomas Mackellar and first published in 1866, the book covers all aspects of printing, from the basics of typesetting and letterpress printing to more advanced techniques such as engraving and lithography. The book includes detailed instructions on how to set type, choose paper and ink, and operate printing presses...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167005007
• ISBN13: 9781167005008
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 354 Pages
• Weight: 1.04 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"