American encyclopædia of printing /

American encyclopædia of printing /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Ringwalt, J. Luther (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Menamin & Ringwalt, 517 Minor Street. : J.B. Lippincott & Co., 715 Market St., 1871.
Subjects:
Printing > Dictionaries.
Printing
technology.
Imprimerie.
Dictionary
Encyclopedia
Printed books > United States > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > 19th century > Specimens.
lithographs.
chromolithographs.
line blocks.
dictionaries.
encyclopedias.
Lithographs
Encyclopedias
Dictionaries
Chromolithographs.
Dictionaries.
Encyclopedias.
Lithographs.
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding)
Blocked bindings (Binding)
Gold blocked bindings (Binding)
Presentation inscriptions (Provenance) > United States > 19th century > Specimens.
Lithographies.
Chromolithographies.
Dictionnaires.
Encyclopédies.
Description
Item Description:Text printed in two columns.
Includes index.
Includes an early specimen of raised type printing intended to assist blind people. Plate with raised printing is inserted following page 64.
Contemporary publishers' binding; rust/brown sand grain pictorial cloth; blocked in gold and blind; bevelled edge boards; brown surface coated endpapers.
Physical Description:xv pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 18-512 pages, 21 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits, facsimiles ; 28 cm
Place of Publication:United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

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