The Harper Establishment: How Books Are Made

By Jacob Abbott

Book Overview

Originally aimed at an audience of curious youngsters, this text describes in great technical detail the printing and publishing of books at the Harper establishment. Coverage includes, for example, composition, proofs and correcting, type-founding, engravings, the press, binding, and distribution.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1584560584
• ISBN13: 9781584560586
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Oak Knoll Pr
• Length: 161 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.0" x 0.5" x 5.5"