The letter-press printer: a complete guide to the art of printing ; containing practical instructions for learners at case, press, and machine. Embracing the whole practice of book-work, with diagram and complete schemes of impositions; job work, with examples; news-work, colour work, to make coloured inks, to work press and machine, to make rollers, instructions in stereotyping, and other valuable information
A trade manual for apprentice compositors and pressmen by Joseph Gould, published in London by Farrington and Co. in 1881, covering case, press, and machine work. The plates are imposition diagrams: grids of numbered page blocks, some inverted, locked inside chases with quoins and furniture, giving designers modular page-layout skeletons, typographic grey blocks, and rotated numerals.
