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A short history of the printing press and of the improvements in printing machinery from the time of Gutenberg up to the present day (1902)

Hoe, Robert, 1839-1909 · New York : R. Hoe · leaf 74

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efold, at the rate of 60,000per hour ; four-page papers, with two folds, at 24,000 per hour, six-page papers at 24,000 per hour; eight-page papers, folded twice, or tocarrier size, at 12,000 per hour, and twelve-page papers, folded inthe same manner as the eight-page, at the same speed, viz.,… … THREE PAGE WIDE PRESS at will, thus enabhng large cuts and other similar work to be printedwithout offset. Grippers and horizontal folding knives and all tapes but shortleaders are done away with in the delivery and folding mechanisms,the movements being all rotary. The press occupies but a small…

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