Collection: Printing and Print Techniques
This fascinating collection of vintage books and journals explores the world of printing – its historical origins and cultural impact, along with the technological shifts that have shaped the industry, and the world.
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The Monotype Recorder. One hundred years of type making | Special presentation edition, 1997 | Numbered 67/300
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Horace Hart's Working Day | Keepsake visit of the Wynkyn de Worde Society, 1995
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Graphic Reproduction by R.V. Cannon & F.G. Wallis | Ed James Moran | Vista 1963
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Westerham Press. Type Book. A short list shewing types and decorative borders with stock blocks and devices used at the Westerham Press, 1951
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1955 Compositors and Printers Handbook | Compiled by W.F. Potts
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N.W. Regional Advisory Council / Scholastic Studies in Printing | June 1969
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Authors' and Printers' Dictionary by F. Howard Collins | Henry Frowde, 1909
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10 Miscellaneous Printing Processes by Vernon S. Ganderton Pitman 1952
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The Black Art vol 1 no 1 1962 | Bulmer and Lord Stanhope by Peter Isaac
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The Monotype Recorder Volume 42, Number 2, Spring 1961
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Elrod printing machine leaflet | Ludlow Typograph Company Chicago, undated
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Reprints: Aldine and After by Hans Schmoller | Penrose Annual reprint Vol 47 1953
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The Public Notice An Illustrated History by Maurice Rickards 1973
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The Monotype Recorder new series no. 7, 1988 Korean calligraphy, art of graffiti
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Manual of Printing Office Practice | Theodore L. De Vinne – 1978 reprint
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Holtzapffel’s Printing Apparatus for the use of amateurs | James Mosley | Private Libraries Association, 1971
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The Monotype Recorder May/June 1921 Vol. XX, No. 183
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Monotype Newsletter 80 December 1966 | Includes filmsetting, Univers
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Type Principle and Application The House Style of Balding & Mansell | Edited by Charles Rosner
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The Monotype Recorder – 100 years of type making 1897-1997 | New series no 10 1997
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Pictures and Prints in the Filmetch Process by N. Schofield | Dryad Leaflet 151
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Authors’ Alterations cost money and cause delay... | Federation of Master Printers leaflet | Undated, probably 1960s
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Harunobu and his age The Development of Colour Printing in Japan | D.B. Waterhouse | British Museum, 1964
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Caxton Celebration, 1877 catalogue | South Kensington Museum | George Bullen, Vivian Ridler
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Hanns Karl Scholl | Landmarks ...of Writing & Printing Techniques | 1971
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St Paul’s Drawing on the reverse of the £50 note by Roger Withington 1987
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Nouveau guide illustré de l'imprimerie, de la librairie et de la papeterie. Indispensable aux auteurs, au commerce et aux curieux by J-B. Munier. C. Marpon and E. Flammarion c.1875
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Les Affiches de la Belle Epoque | Chateau de Fraiture-en-Condroz, 1961
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Vocabulaire de Théologie Biblique by Xavier Léon-Dufour Les Éditions du Cerf
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La Gravure Originale au XXe siècle by Jean Adhémar | Aimery Somogy, 1967
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Histoire de l'Imprimerie by Paul Dupont | Gregg International reprint 1971 2 vol
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The evolution of the art of printing by Henry Guppy Manchester Univ Press, 1940
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London tradesmen's cards of the XVIII century | Dover, 1968
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Paper in this modern world by Wiggins Teape undated 1960s/70s
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The Monotype Recorder | May – June 1927 issue | Lanston Monotype Corporation
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The Monotype Recorder | The Operator Volume 13, Number 147 | April–May 1914
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