This early works is a fascinating and informative look at the subject with muchof the information still practical and useful today. Contents include Thepreparat... » 

This early works is a fascinating and informative look at the subject with muchof the information still practical and useful today. Contents include Thepreparation of MS. for the press and the correction of proof sheets Thecharacter sizes and names of types The character and varieties of papers Ofthe margins of books The sizes of books determined Some methods ofillustrating books The binding of books The issue of books by publication andby subscription. Copyright and Registration and MiscellaneousInformation....Many of the earliest books particularly those dating back tothe 1900s and before are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Weare republishing these classic works in affordable high quality moderneditions using the original text and artwork. «