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Modern Methods Of Book Composition, Theodore Low De Vinne
Modern Methods Of Book Composition, Theodore Low De Vinne
Electronic Texts in American Studies
A TREATISE ON TYPE-SETTING BY HAND AND BY MACHINE AND ON THE PROPER ARRANGEMENT AND IMPOSITION OF PAGES
I EQUIPMENT. Types ... Stands .•. Cases ••. Case-racks.
II EQUIPMENT. Galleys and galley-racks ... Compositors' implements Brass rules and cases for labor-saving rule and leads … Dashes and braces ... Leads ... Furniture of wood and ofmeiaI .•. Furniture-racks ••. Quotations and electrotype guards.
III COMPOSITION. Time-work and piece-work •.. Customary routine on book-work ... Justi1lcation ... Spacing and leading Distribution ... Composition by hand and machine
IV COMPOSITION OF BOOKS. Title-page ... Preface matter ... Chapter headings and synopsis ... …