Printing on the Iron Handpress
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Rating | : | 4.52 (707 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1884718396 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 470 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This work contains over 430 illustrations and technical diagrams meticulously drawn by George Laws, and 37 photographs of famous, historical and contemporary fine printers at their presses. Students, printers, and printing historians will find the new book enlightening and extremely instructive. End material include a glossary/index, bibliography, and a list of suppliers.. A master printer, Richard-Gabriel Rummonds has written a work destined to become a standard text on the art of fine printing. Filling the need for a systematic, step-by-step manual for using this time-honored piece of equipment, the award-winning printer presents how to print on the iron handpress in comprehensive and thorough detail
"Printing on the Iron Handpress - A GLORIOUS STEP BACK INTO TIME" according to Romulus J. Ferrer-perez. With recent news of the PIANO being a rare commodity these days, and talks about even BOOKS, GREETING CARDS, and STAMPS on their way "out of fashion", I glory in the fact that there are products -- BOOKS -- out there, which still help us rekindle memories of THE GOOD OLD DAYS! This book is no exception. You can take away our pianos, books,greeting cards, and stamps, but NEVE