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On the Making and Issuing of Books
Contributor(s): Jacobi, Charles Thomas (Author)
ISBN: 1444637045     ISBN-13: 9781444637045
Publisher: Goemaere Press
OUR PRICE:   $8.99  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: May 2009
* Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
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BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics
Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.26 lbs) 84 pages
 
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This early works is a fascinating and informative look at the subject with much of the information still practical and useful today. Contents include: The preparation of MS. for the press and the correction of proof sheets, The character, sizes, and names of types, The character and varieties of papers, Of the margins of books, The sizes of books determined, Some methods of illustrating books, The binding of books, The issue of books by publication and by subscription. Copyright and Registration, and Miscellaneous Information....Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.