Books: reference

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“Printing for School and Shop - A Textbook for Printers’ Apprentices, Continuation...
Available through Oak Knoll Books.
Published by the National Museum of American History in Washington...
One of the seminal reference works on printing presses. Addresses the history and development of...
Printed in two colors, contains illustrations of iron handpresses and their parts, and an overview...
The Art of Wood Type (NEW Book) The Most Comprehensive Book written...
History and digital preservation of 19th- and early-20th century letterpress display typefaces....
Fred Williams published an elegant, small letterpressed journal from 1975 until 1999. He published...
Historical accounts of about 75 American type foundries, including a list of each foundry’s...
TypeBooks is a leading online resource for publications concerning the letterform arts. TypeBooks...
Covers wood type manufactured from 1828 to present. Also includes early printing examples, specimen...
A reprint in a single volume of three books by noted historian and printer-hobbyist, Ralph Green;...