Printing : a practical treatise on the art of typography as applied more particularly to the printing of books (1890)
Jacobi, Charles Thomas, 1853-1933. nr 99038590 · London : George Bell and Sons · leaf 177
155 INK-TABLES. the second side is being worked off. As the sheets are printed they are placed on the end of the bank farthest from the horse. Ink-tables are of two kinds, cylindrical and brayer. The best kinds are those entirely made of iron, because they are more solid and firm in standing, but… … Fig. 94. position, as the suction or lug of the roller is apt to make them unsteady. The cylindrical table , fig. 94, gives out the ink for distri¬ bution as necessary when the crank handle is turned, but it need not be turned each time fresh ink is taken, as there will be sufficient on the…
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