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The book: its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time (1890)

Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 278

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hese remainedin use for presswork till comparatively recently. With regard to paper, it is unnecessary to point out thatits manufacture was understood long before the invention PA/ER-M.IK.XG. 259 of typography or even block printing. We have here ablock representing the paper-maker at work in the… … Fig. 147.—Workman engaged on the vat with the wire frame.Engraving by Jost Amman. they became pulp. This pulp was thrown into hot water andstirred until a uniform mixture was produced. Then a mouldof fine wire cloth, fixed upon a wooden frame, and having adeckle to determine the size of the sheet,…

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