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The Cranbrook Press: Something About The Cranbrook Press And On Books And Bookmaking, Also A List Of Cranbrook Publications (1902)

The Cranbrook Press: Something About The Cranbrook Press And On Books And Bookmaking, Also A List Of Cranbrook Publications (1902)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Antiques & CollectiblesRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1165745348
ISBN13: 9781165745340
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 40
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.11 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Cranbrook Press: Something About The Cranbrook Press And On Books And Bookmaking, Also A List Of Cranbrook Publications is a book written by George Gough Booth and published in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive history of the Cranbrook Press, a printing press that was established by Booth in 1900. The book covers the philosophy and principles of the press, the types of books that were published by the press, and the techniques used in bookmaking.The book is divided into three parts. The first part provides an introduction to the Cranbrook Press, its history, and its mission. The second part of the book discusses the art of bookmaking, including typography, paper, binding, and illustration. The third part of the book is a list of publications that were produced by the Cranbrook Press up until 1902.Throughout the book, Booth emphasizes the importance of quality in bookmaking and the value of books as works of art. He also discusses the role of the printer in preserving and promoting the cultural heritage of a society.Overall, The Cranbrook Press: Something About The Cranbrook Press And On Books And Bookmaking, Also A List Of Cranbrook Publications is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of printing and bookmaking, as well as for collectors of rare and fine books.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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