printing

Presents a concise history of books and printing, that describes different construction materials, illustrations, movable type, and other topics.

After printing the "Wanted" posters for some of London's most notorious inhabitants, a printer's boy is entangled, by a genuine convict, in a series of mistaken identities and events leading back to the boy's own mysterious past.

Geronimo and his friends travel back in time to stop the Pirate Cats from stealing Johannes Gutenberg's original printing press.

Describes how a book is created, manufactured, and distributed.

Examines the evolution of printing presses, their design, and how they affect today's world.

Guide to combining words and pictures in newsletters, posters, and brochures with information on basic typography, using illustrations and design principles.

Text and photographs reveal every stage of making a book, from the writing of the manuscript and drawing of the pictures, to all the technical processes leading to printed copies.

An account of how Johann Gutenberg worked to developed a printing press with moveable type, telling of the long process involved in trying to print the Bible, and how the invention was taken from him just before he achieved his goal. Presented in graphic format.

Describes the first printing press, the printing press's impact on ordinary people's lives, printing press improvements made during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the parts of a modern press, writing and printing surfaces throughout history, and digital printing.

Profiles the life of eighteenth-century German immigrant and newspaper publisher John Peter Zenger, focusing on his 1735 trial for allegedly printing seditious libel against New York's governor William Cosby and the British government.