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Type Cases And Composing-Room Furniture

Type Cases And Composing-Room Furniture

by A. A. Stewart

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Author
Stewart, A. A. (Alexander A.)
Title
Type Cases and Composing-room Furniture A Primer of Information About Type Cases, Work Stands, Cabinets, Case Racks, Galley Racks, Standing Galleys, &c.
Credits
Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, Joseph R. Hauser and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject
Printers' furniture
Category
Text
eBook-No.
31704
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/31704
Release Date
March 20, 2010
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.TYPE CASES AND COMPOSING-ROOM FURNITURE
  2. 2.A PRIMER OF INFORMATION ABOUT TYPE CASES, WORK STANDS, CABINETS, CASE RACKS, GALLEY RACKS, STANDING GALLEYS, &c. — COMPILED BY A. A. STEWART
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.INTRODUCTORY
  5. 5.COMPOSING-ROOM FURNITURE — Early Type Cases — Sizes of Type Cases — Structure of Type Cases — Cases for Various Purposes — Compositor's Work Stands — Case Stands and Racks — The Modern Type Cabinet — Iron Case Brackets — Wood Runs and Steel Runs — Extension Fronts and Backs — Furniture Racks — Special Cabinets
  6. 6.REVIEW QUESTIONS — SUGGESTIONS TO STUDENTS AND INSTRUCTORS — QUESTIONS
  7. 7.GLOSSARY OF TECHNICAL TERMS
  8. 8.TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES FOR APPRENTICES — PART I— Types, Tools, Machines, and Materials — PART II— Hand and Machine Composition — PART III— Imposition and Stonework — PART IV— Presswork — PART V— Pamphlet and Book Binding — PART VI— Correct Literary Composition — PART VII— Design, Color, and Lettering — PART VIII— History of Printing — PART IX— Cost Finding and Accounting — PART X— Miscellaneous
  9. 9.ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  10. 10.CONTRIBUTORS — FOOTNOTES:

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