Engraving and printing methods, advertisement illustration, technical- and trade-paper advertising, street-car advertising, outdoor advertising, house publications (1909)
Scranton : International Textbook Co. · leaf 177
Presses.—An early example ofthe bed-and-platen press is the Washington hand-press, which was perfected in 1827. Fig. 22 illustrates a 34 ENGRAVING AND PRINTING METHODS §28 modern model of this style of press. In principle and con-struction, it has not been surpassed by any hand-printingmachine, and… … Fig. 22 53. In Fig. 23 is shown a view of a Gordon press,which is a good representative of a modern bed-and-platenpress. Presses of this class are known generally as jobpresses or jobbers. There are many presses of this generaltype in use, some of them printing forms of large size.While, in city…
