Printing Presses: History and Development from the Fifteenth Century to Modern Times Tapa blanda - 1975

Berkeley CA: University of California, 1973. paperback. Very Good. Concise survey of the development of the relief printing press. 266 pages.; 7 x 10" small previous owner's name on inside rear cover; light wear to cover edges; light bumping to spine edges; red ink star stamped on bottom page edge.

University of California Press, 1975. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of California Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Univ of California Pr, 1975-05. Paperback. Good.

Berkeley: University of California Pre. Fine copy. 1978. 1st. softcover. Small 4to, 263 pp., First printing of the softcover edition .

Berkeley : University of California Press , 1978. First Edition. Softcover. Good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 263 p., [28] leaves of plates : ill. ; 26 cm. Notes: Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. [253]-254. Contents: Introduction and acknowledgement 1. The beginning 2. Improving the wooden press 3. The Stanhope press 4. The Columbian press 5. The iron hand press after Stanhope and Clymer 6. The Albion press 7. Koenig and the cylinder machine 8. The bed and platen press 9. The first stages of the cylinder machine 10. The jobbing platen 11. The cylinder machine takes over 12. Rotary printing -- the background 13. The type-revolving machine and the development of the modern rotary 14. Reel-fed flatbeds and sheet-fed rotaries 15. The rotary press? final stages 16. Apotheosis deferred. Subjects: Printing presses History.