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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of paper ruling, a specialized craft during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It offers a comprehensive guide to the techniques and practices employed by skilled rulers, shedding light on a bygone era of meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail. The author, a seasoned practitioner, meticulously details the processes involved in paper ruling, from the initial counting and preparation of jobs to the complex art of "dissection" ââ â arranging page layouts for efficient production and seamless binding. The intricacies of "posit," or precise positioning of ruling patterns on paper, are explored, emphasizing the importance of accommodating printing, folding, and binding requirements. With insights into specialized tools, machinery, and materials, this book unveils the craftsmanship behind creating ruled paper products such as ledgers, index cards, and specialized record-keeping books. The author's expertise provides valuable historical context for understanding the evolution of paper-based information systems and the meticulous skills that underpinned them. Ultimately, this book celebrates the artistry and precision of paper ruling, offering a glimpse into a world where meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail were paramount in creating essential tools for commerce, record-keeping, and daily life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332028276_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332028276
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332028276
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)