Linotype keyboard operation and hints to learners

Object detail

Accession number

09-0111

Production period

20th Century

Description

How to operate the keyboard -- Some general advice -- Simple linotype definitions -- The care of matrices, spacebands and magazines -- The importance of good word spacing -- Concluding advice to new operators.

Signature/Marks and Type

Linotype workshop Pencil
This book belongs to
Bryan Westley
16 Rata St
Nelson Hand-written

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Paper

Physical description

55 p., [1] folded leaf : diagrs. ; 19 cm.,

Collection

Association of Handcraft Printers Collection

Credit line

Linotype keyboard operation and hints to learners, 09-0111. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Book Communication Artefacts Documentary Artefacts Other Documents

Production place

London Greater London England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Subject: all levels

Handbooks, manuals, etc. Linotype Typesetting machines Keyboarding

Collection type

Published Titles Walsh Memorial Library

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