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THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS, THE EARLY YEARS, 1893-1953.
Muto, Albert.

- Berkeley : University of California Press (1993) - 8vo. - cloth, dust jacket. - xiv, (ii), 300, (4) pages. - Order Nr. 61342 - Price: $ 10.00

First edition. To commemorate the centennial of the University of California Press, Muto chronicles the early history of the Press. It covers the beginnings as a printer of monographs by the faculty to its emergence in the 1950's as a full fledged press. Illustrated with title pages by the press and other photographs. Indexed. Review copy with slip loosely inserted. Jacket rubbed along edges.

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TYPOGRAPHICAL PRINTING-SURFACES THE TECHNOLOGY AND MECHAN... by Legros, Lucien Alphonse and John Cameron Grant Reprint of the 1916 edition. Berry & Poole in Annals of Printing have described this book as "the most important treatise on type designing, cutting, and casting since Fournier's manual of 1864, with valuable chapters on machine setting." Essential book.