A brief history of typesetting
machines, with descriptions of their
mechanical principles and operations. Illustrated;
review
questions; glossary.
PART III—Imposition and Stonework
=24.= =Locking Forms for the Job Press= By Frank S. Henry
Things the apprentice
should know about locking up small forms, and
about general work on
the stone. Illustrated; review questions;
glossary.
=25.= =Preparing Forms for the Cylinder Press= By Frank S. Henry
Pamphlet and catalog
imposition; margins; fold marks, etc. Methods
of handling type forms
and electrotype forms. Illustrated; review
questions; glossary.
PART IV—Presswork
=26.= =Making Ready on Platen Presses= By T.G. McGrew
The essential parts of a press and their functions; distinctive features of commonly used machines. Preparing the tympan, regulating the impression, underlaying and overlaying, setting gauges, and other details explained. Illustrated; review questions; glossary.
=27.= =Cylinder Presswork= By T.G. McGrew
Preparing the press; adjustment of bed and cylinder, form rollers, ink fountain, grippers and delivery systems. Underlaying and overlaying; modern overlay methods. Illustrated; review questions; glossary.
=28.= =Pressroom Hints and Helps= By Charles L. Dunton
Describing some practical
methods of pressroom work, with
directions and useful
information relating to a variety of
printing-press problems.
87 pp.; 176 review questions.
=29.= =Reproductive Processes of the Graphic Arts= By A.W. Elson
A primer of information
about the distinctive features of the
relief, the intaglio,
and the planographic processes of printing.
84 pp.; illustrated;
100 review questions; glossary.
PART V—Pamphlet and Book Binding
=30.= =Pamphlet Binding= By Bancroft L. Goodwin
A primer of information
about the various operations employed in
binding pamphlets and
other work in the bindery. Illustrated;
review questions; glossary.
=31.= =Book Binding= By John J. Pleger
Practical information about the usual operations in binding books; folding; gathering, collating, sewing, forwarding, finishing. Case making and cased-in books. Hand work and machine work. Job and blank-book binding. Illustrated; review questions; glossary.