Hitchcock, Frederick H., ed. [Building of a book: a series of practical articles by experts in the various departments of book making and distributing] with an introd. by Theodore L. De Vinne. **$2. Grafton press.

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Each of the thirty seven chapters constituting this volume is contributed by a person of authority. The articles together furnish all the steps thru which books must pass in their making and distribution.


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“For the layman with a natural curiosity as to methods of handling manuscript and making books this volume should be fascinating in its very concise and incisive statements.”