Metal Plate Printing: A Treatise on Printing in the Lithographic Manner From Zinc and Aluminum Plates (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Etal plate, as a substitute for stone, is now such an important factor in lithography that the printer who is progressive and wishes to consider himself thor oughly efficient must possess a fairly comprehensive and practical knowledge of its manipulation and possibilities. Every up-to-date lithographer knows that since the introduction of lithography, more than a hundred years ago, much'time and many experiments have been made by those interested in the art to discover an efficient sub stitu-te for the Solenhofen stones. The great Senefelder himself was the first to look about for a less cumbersome material to work with, iand this research has been con tinned up to the present time.

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