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Archaic printers' measurements : a monograph instructive in printers' terminology once used to designate the sizes of type & paper

Catalog Data

Editor:
Washbish, Bruce N.  Search this
Author:
American Typecasting Fellowship  Search this
Anchor & Acorn Press  Search this
Roxburghe Club of San Francisco  Search this
Zamorano Club  Search this
Publisher:
North Bay Press Alliance  Search this
Physical description:
[4], 13 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
History
Date:
1992
Notes:
Half-title.
Copyright 1991 and 1992 by Anchor & Acorn Press, Petaluma, California for the North Bay Press Alliance.
"This monograph was first compiled and 125 copies were printed as a keepsake for the Biennial Joint Meeting of the Roxburghe Club of San Francisco and the Zamorano Club, Los Angeles, in Los Angeles, October, 1990."--Colophon.
SCDIRB copy (39088016469967) in original printed paper wrappers; housed in an archival envelope.
Topic:
Type measurements--History  Search this
Type and type-founding--History  Search this
Papermaking--History  Search this
Call number:
Z250.A2 A75 1992
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1097519