A short history of the printed word / Warren Chappell

A short history of the printed word / Warren Chappell

Books

REF.BC.0108
Reference Collection
xviii, 244, xv p. illus., facsims. 25 cm
1970
Kingsport Press Inc.
Warren Chappell
Warren Chappell
Alfred A. Knopf Inc.
New York
Printing -- History.
Printing--History
Discusses printing technologies and their progression from the first printing presses to the recent advancements in graphic technology. Also addresses how these technologies have disseminated the written word through a variety of media, including newspapers and magazines. Includes black-and-white plates, black-and-white photographs, and an index (p. iii-xv). "A New York times book." 1st Edition.