Type and Presses in America / A Brief Historical Sketch of the Development of Type Casting and Press Building in the United States

by Frederick W. Hamilton

UNITED TYPOTHETAE OF AMERICA

1918

Copyright, 1918

United Typothetae of America

Chicago, Ill.

Composition and electrotypes contributed by

Poole Bros.

Chicago

CONTENTS

	PAGE
Introduction	[5]
Chapter I
The Pioneer Type Founders	[8]
Chapter II
The Establishment of Type Founding	[14]
Chapter III
Composing and Type-Casting Machines	[29]
Chapter IV
Electrotyping	[32]
Chapter V
The Development of the Printing Press	[34]