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RepositoryUniversity Archives and Special Collections Centre
Reference NumberLCC/2/7/2
TitlePrinting education pamphlets
DescriptionPamphlets printed at LSPGA on topics related to printing education such as typography and photocomposition.

Including
1. 'Modern and Historical Typography' by Imre Reiner, printed at the London School of Printing and Graphic Arts;
2. 'Koenig and his Presses Instructional Leaflet 4', Made by Peter F.E. Furse as part of an exercise. Printed by London School of Printing and Graphic Arts. Has some annotations;
3. 'Notes for Guidance of New Students on Cylinder Machines', Printed by the London School of Printing and Graphic Arts;
4. 'London School of Printing & Graphic Arts Letterpress Prints';
5. 'Photo-Composition and Make-Up by the Rotofoto Process, A brief description on the Rotofoto process supplementing an address on photocomposition given by Mr. H. O. Smith to the Guild of Printing Trades Executives on 23 October, 1952', inscribed with 'VGW' on the front cover in graphite pencil;
6. 'Display Faces', includes examples of type face designs;
7. 'Typefaces for Keyboard Composition', listing available typefaces for composition;
8. 'Typefaces for Keyboard, Ludlow, and Hand Composition';
9. 'Science Leaflet 1 The Language of Chemistry';
10. 'behind the magnesium curtain';
11. 'The Printer's Apprentice a survey';
12. 'Two Men with a midas touch by Ronald Searle and Kaye Webb';
13. 'Graphos for apprentices by apprentices', handwritten notes on the front cover suggest it was held at the Librarian's office;
14. 'Typographical who's who fifteenth century to the present time';
15. 'Photocomposition A paper presented at the Patra Offset Litho Conference 1960 by H.O. Smith';
16. 'Technical Terms in Use on News Rotaries';
17. 'letterpress inks in general use', by the Letterpress and Foundry Department, LSPGA;
18. 'Miehle vertical job press';
19. 'Ludlow Composition';
20. 'this thing called Rotofoto some notes for young inventors by George Westover';
21. 'Behind the Magnesium Curtain by George Westover';
22. 'Duplicate Plate Making for Book printing' 1958;
23. 'The Printer's Apprentice A survey'.
Date[1950s-1960]
CreatorLondon School of Printing and Graphic Arts
Extent1 folder
LevelSubSeries
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