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Swifts

Printers in the Age of Typesetting Races

Language EnglishEnglish
Book Hardback
Book Swifts Walker Rumble
Libristo code: 06381460
Publishers University of Virginia Press, April 2003
Walker Rumble follows the trail of the Swifts, a group of colourful compositors who became famous by... Full description
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Walker Rumble follows the trail of the Swifts, a group of colourful compositors who became famous by winning typesetting races. Tellingly, at the same time that the most celebrated contests were taking place, technological and cultural forces were threatening the Swifts's way of life.

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About the book

Full name Swifts
Author Walker Rumble
Language English
Binding Book - Hardback
Date of issue 2003
Number of pages 256
EAN 9780813921617
ISBN 9780813921617
Libristo code 06381460
Publishers University of Virginia Press
Weight 458
Dimensions 162 x 219 x 24

Categories

Place qualifiers > The Americas > North America (USA & Canada) > United States of America, USA
Time period qualifiers > c 1500 onwards to present day > 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899
The Arts > Industrial / commercial art & design > Typography & lettering
Biography, Literature & Literary studies > Biography & non-fiction prose > Anthologies: general
Economics, Finance, Business & Management > Industry & industrial studies > Media, entertainment, information & communication industries
History & Archaeology > History > History of the Americas
History & Archaeology > History > History: specific events & topics
Technology, Engineering, Agriculture > Technology: general issues > History of engineering & technology
Technology, Engineering, Agriculture > Industrial chemistry & manufacturing technologies > Other manufacturing technologies
Biography, Literature & Literary studies > Literature: history & criticism
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