Order Nr. 121374 THE ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN POINT SYSTEM FOR PRINTERS' TYPE MEASUREMENT. Richard L. Hopkins.

THE ORIGIN OF THE AMERICAN POINT SYSTEM FOR PRINTERS' TYPE MEASUREMENT.

  • Terra Alta: Hill & Dale Press, (1989).
  • 8vo.
  • leatherette, slipcase.
  • (xiv), 100, (3) pages.

Price: $75.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 121374

Reprint of the first edition, reset from the original and containing a few corrections. A history, with bibliography, of the development of this American printing measurement system. Illustrated, including some foldout plates. Of course, with much information on Nelson C. Hawks. Presentation from the author "To Martin (Spector) Who inspired me to try harder when I was getting started. Rich Hopkins." With a letter from Hopkins to Spector loosely inserted.