The Art of Printing in Its Various Branches: With Specimens and Illustrations, 1861, facsimile reprint.

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Title

The Art of Printing in Its Various Branches: With Specimens and Illustrations, 1861, facsimile reprint.

Author

Degotardi, John.

Source

[Not applicable]

Details

Brandywine Press and Archive, Sydney, 1982.

Publication date

1982

Physical description

illustrations.

Type

Book

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

Abstract

Said to be the first Australian work on printing, the twenty-four page booklet is in essence an ambitious prospectus for Degotardis Printing House and the services there available. It includes descriptions of the processes of photolithography, nature printing and electrotyping.