The American Printer, A Manual Of Typography - Thomas Mackellar - Bog

""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. It also covers the history of printing and typography, including a discussion of different typefaces and their origins. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and practice of printing, and it remains an important reference for typographers and graphic designers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.