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A treatise on wood engravings : historical and practical (1881)

Chatto, William Andrew, 1799-1864, Jackson, John, 1801-1848, Bohn, Henry G. (Henry George), 1796-1884 · New York : J. W. Bouton · leaf 706

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the zn-pressure of the blanket, would either be totally invisible,or would only appear imperfectly,—that is, with the lines indistinct andbroken, as if they had not been properly inked. The following cut, whichwas lowered for machine-printing, or printing with a blanket, but hasbeen worked off at a… … subject. I by no means wish it to be understood, that any printer wouldallow such a cut to appear quite so bad as it does in the presentimpression ; he would do somethinrj to remedy the defects, but he couldnot, without employing a blanket, cause it to have the appearanceoriginally intended by the…

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