. Printing and writing materials: their evolution . founding, 57 Strasburg, 28, 35 Type-metal, of what made, 59 Summary of the Articles c / Faith, Type-mould, 28 32 Tj^esetting, by hand, 65 Supercalenders, 154 by machinery, 66Typography, 3, 4 Tablets: invention of, 27 clay, 6,125 spread of, 37 leaden, 124, 183 stone, 123, 127 wax, 125, 182 Van der Linde, Dr., 30 wooden, 124 Van Eyck, Jan, 13 Tate, 144 Vavassore, Giovanni Andreas, Theodoric, 11 22 Theophrastus, 131 Vellum, 139 Thibaron, 205 Venice, printing in, 38, 40, Thouvenin, 205 196 Thucydides, 135 Virginia documents, 50 236 INDEX Watts, J


. Printing and writing materials: their evolution . founding, 57 Strasburg, 28, 35 Type-metal, of what made, 59 Summary of the Articles c / Faith, Type-mould, 28 32 Tj^esetting, by hand, 65 Supercalenders, 154 by machinery, 66Typography, 3, 4 Tablets: invention of, 27 clay, 6,125 spread of, 37 leaden, 124, 183 stone, 123, 127 wax, 125, 182 Van der Linde, Dr., 30 wooden, 124 Van Eyck, Jan, 13 Tate, 144 Vavassore, Giovanni Andreas, Theodoric, 11 22 Theophrastus, 131 Vellum, 139 Thibaron, 205 Venice, printing in, 38, 40, Thouvenin, 205 196 Thucydides, 135 Virginia documents, 50 236 INDEX Watts, John, 108 Ximenes, Cardinal, 191 Weekly Newes, 53 Xylography, 3, 4 White, Elihu, 58Williamson, Peregrine, 165 Young and Delcambre, 66 Wood-fibre, 148 Zahn, >Ir. Otto, 214 Wood-pulp, 148 Zell, Ulrich, 37 Mor M 1901 i^OV 9 1901 Iiiinnii jliljl vl LIBRARY OF CONGRESS « 0 021 653 718 A liiiiiiii !i;i:|iiii|i : lli i|li. JOHN GUTENBERG. [From Lacroix.] PRINTING AND WRITINGMATERIALS: Their Evolution By ADELE MILLICENT SMITH DREXEL INSTITUTE SECRETARY TO THE PRESIDENT AND INSTRUCTOR INPROOF-READING, AND AUTHOR OF PROOF-READINGAND PUNCTUATION ::::::::::::::::::: PHILADELPHIAPUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR 1901 THE LIBRARY OF GONQRESS,Two CuMEa Received NOV, 9 1901 Copyright ewtryCLASS €L 19ti. No. COPY a Copyright, 1900, by ADilLE MiLLICENT SMITH All rights reserved • • ••* •*! I *• * • • AVIL PRINTING COMPANY market and fortieth streets Philadelphia PREFACE TN the preparation of this handbook, the purposehas been to furnish in succinct form the leadingfacts relating to the history of printing, writingmaterials, and of bookbinding, and the processesby which they are made ready for general use. Atpresent this information is usually found by labor-ious search through the pages of encyclopedias andother large volumes. While it is hoped that enoughof general interest has been included to render theprintingwritin00smit


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