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- catalog abstract ""The authors cover the art and history of mechanical copying from the dawn of the industrial revolution to the remarkable founding of the Xerox Corporation."--BOOK JACKET. "This work presents the first scholarly study of the precursors of today's high-tech, high-speed copiers. Its illustrations offer an incredible array of copying equipment from U.S. Patent Office documents, vintage photographs, and 19th century company catalogs."--BOOK JACKET. "Before Photocopying is an important addition to the libraries of all copybook conservators, collectors, and historians of American and British business history."--Jacket.".
- catalog alternative "Art & history of mechanical copying, 1780-1938".
- catalog alternative "Art and history of mechanical copying, 1780-1938".
- catalog contributor b11220816.
- catalog contributor b11220817.
- catalog created "1999.".
- catalog date "1999".
- catalog date "1999.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1999.".
- catalog description ""The authors cover the art and history of mechanical copying from the dawn of the industrial revolution to the remarkable founding of the Xerox Corporation."--BOOK JACKET. "This work presents the first scholarly study of the precursors of today's high-tech, high-speed copiers. Its illustrations offer an incredible array of copying equipment from U.S. Patent Office documents, vintage photographs, and 19th century company catalogs."--BOOK JACKET. "Before Photocopying is an important addition to the libraries of all copybook conservators, collectors, and historians of American and British business history."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 472-481) and index.".
- catalog description "pt. I. Materials and Methods / Barbara Rhodes. 1. The Art of Copying. 2. Copying Inks / Rachel-Ray Cleveland and Barbara Rhodes. 3. Copying Papers. 4. Copying Books. 5. Letterpress Copying in the Office: Tradition and Change. 6. Duplicating Methods. 7. Preservation of Letterpress Copying Materials -- pt. II. History of the Letter Copying Press / William Wells Streeter -- Explanation of Terminology Related to Copying Processes -- Diagram 1. The Copying Press Process -- Diagram 2. The Parts of a Copying Press. 1. Early Development of the Letter Copying Press in America. 2. Illustrated Timeline of Copying Press Manufacture and Use. 3. Technical Development of the Letter Copying Press. 4. Manufacturers of Letter Copying Presses.".
- catalog extent "vii, 495 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Before photocopying.".
- catalog identifier "1884718612".
- catalog isFormatOf "Before photocopying.".
- catalog issued "1999".
- catalog issued "1999.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New Castle, Del. : Oak Knoll Press ; Northampton, Mass. : Heraldry Bindery,".
- catalog relation "Before photocopying.".
- catalog subject "686.4/09 21".
- catalog subject "Copying machines History.".
- catalog subject "Copying processes History.".
- catalog subject "Office equipment and supplies History.".
- catalog subject "Writing Materials and instruments History.".
- catalog subject "Z48 .R49 1999".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. I. Materials and Methods / Barbara Rhodes. 1. The Art of Copying. 2. Copying Inks / Rachel-Ray Cleveland and Barbara Rhodes. 3. Copying Papers. 4. Copying Books. 5. Letterpress Copying in the Office: Tradition and Change. 6. Duplicating Methods. 7. Preservation of Letterpress Copying Materials -- pt. II. History of the Letter Copying Press / William Wells Streeter -- Explanation of Terminology Related to Copying Processes -- Diagram 1. The Copying Press Process -- Diagram 2. The Parts of a Copying Press. 1. Early Development of the Letter Copying Press in America. 2. Illustrated Timeline of Copying Press Manufacture and Use. 3. Technical Development of the Letter Copying Press. 4. Manufacturers of Letter Copying Presses.".
- catalog title "Art & history of mechanical copying, 1780-1938".
- catalog title "Art and history of mechanical copying, 1780-1938".
- catalog title "Before photocopying : the art & history of mechanical copying, 1780-1938 : a book in two parts / by Barbara Rhodes & William Wells Streeter.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".