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 709
engraving. The practice, however, of printing wood-cuts by a steam-press, or a press of any kind with a cylindrical roller instead of aplatten, seems likely to introduce a general change in the practice of … the art. By the adoption of this cheap and expeditious method ofprinting, books containing the very best wood engravings can beafforded at a much cheaper rate than formerly. As cuts printed in tliis THE PEACTICE OF WOOD ENGRAVING. 645 manner can receive no adventitious aid from overlays, the wood…
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