| Title: | Letterpress printing |
| Original Title: | Imprimerie en caractères |
| Volume and Page: | Plates vol. 7 (1765) |
| Author: | Unknown |
| Translator: | IML Donaldson [University of Edinburgh and Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh] |
| Original Version (ARTFL): | Link |
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| Citation (MLA): | "Letterpress printing." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by IML Donaldson. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2011. Web. [fill in today's date in the form 18 Apr. 2009 and remove square brackets]. <http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.562>. Trans. of "Imprimerie en caractères," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 7 (plates). Paris, 1765. |
| Citation (Chicago): | "Letterpress printing." The Encyclopedia of Diderot & d'Alembert Collaborative Translation Project. Translated by IML Donaldson. Ann Arbor: Michigan Publishing, University of Michigan Library, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/2027/spo.did2222.0001.562 (accessed [fill in today's date in the form April 18, 2009 and remove square brackets]). Originally published as "Imprimerie en caractères," Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers, vol. 7 (plates) (Paris, 1765). |
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Table of Contents
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Plate I: Letterpress Printing, The Operation of the Case
Plate II: Letterpress Printing, The Case, Continued, Tools and Equipment
Plate III: Letterpress Printing, Case
Plate IV: Letterpress Printing, Greek Case and Upper Case of the Second Part
Plate V: Letterpress Printing, Greek Case, Lower Case of the Second Part and Third Part
Plate VI: Letterpress Printing, Impositions
Plate VII: Letterpress Printing, Impositions
Plate VIII: Letterpress Printing, Impositions
Plate IX: Letterpress Printing, Impositions
Plate X: Letterpress Printing, Impositions
Plate XI: Letterpress Printing, Twenty-Four Page Imposition, First and Second Forms
Plate XII: Letterpress Printing, Twenty-Four Page Imposition, Third and Fourth Forms
Plate XIII: Letterpress Printing, Paper Dampening and Form Washing
Plate XIV: Letterpress Printing, Operation of Printing and Printing Press
Plate XV: Letterpress Printing, Press Seen from the Outer Side
Plate XVI: Letterpress Printing, Press Seen from the Inner Side
Plate XVII: Letterpress Printing, Development of the Press [Further details of the press shown in the previous plate.]
Plate XVIII: Letterpress Printing, Development of the Bed of the Press
Plate XIX: Letterpress Printing, Press, Tools and Utensils
Translator's Notes
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