Print Control
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
An essential archival piece for the bibliophile, Print Control offers a fascinating, granular look at the technical rigors of mid-century book production. Written by M. P. Wooller and published by the esteemed Faber and Faber, this volume serves as a testament to the meticulous standards of the 1950s printing industry. It provides the reader with a clear, authoritative overview of the processes that brought literature to the masses during a period of transition in commercial print technology.Beyond its historical utility, this work captures the aesthetic and intellectual ethos of the era, reflecting a time when the physical crafting of a book was considered as much an art form as the prose contained within. For collectors of printing history, students of graphic design, or those who simply cherish the tactile legacy of the mid-20th-century publishing house, this volume remains a vital, informative resource on the evolution of print mechanics and production control.
Author: M. P. Wooller
Format: Hardback
Genre: The arts
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
An essential archival piece for the bibliophile, Print Control offers a fascinating, granular look at the technical rigors of mid-century book production. Written by M. P. Wooller and published by the esteemed Faber and Faber, this volume serves as a testament to the meticulous standards of the 1950s printing industry. It provides the reader with a clear, authoritative overview of the processes that brought literature to the masses during a period of transition in commercial print technology.Beyond its historical utility, this work captures the aesthetic and intellectual ethos of the era, reflecting a time when the physical crafting of a book was considered as much an art form as the prose contained within. For collectors of printing history, students of graphic design, or those who simply cherish the tactile legacy of the mid-20th-century publishing house, this volume remains a vital, informative resource on the evolution of print mechanics and production control.