Oak Knoll Press 1999 Hard cover New Fine. Cloth, D-j. 2000. Originally published at $55.

Oak Knoll Press, US 2000 1st Edition Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket Book. Large 8vo. A clean and unmarked green-boards hardback with a dust jacket now protected in a new archival-quality, removable Mylar plastic cover. This nice copy has an "opened-only-a-few-times" look & feel with no crushes to the boards' corners. Black-and-white illustrations. Stored in sealed plastic protection and mailed (bubble-wrapped) in a sturdy Jiffy Rigi Bag envelope. We ship daily from Roswell, Ga. Due to weight and cost; international orders are subject to a postal surcharge. Serving satisfied customers since 1999.

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: New Castle, Oak Knoll Press. 2000] Hardcover Original publisher's green cloth hardback, gilt lettering spine, pictorial dustjacket, large 8vo: frontispiece portrait, xviij, 244pp., 52 illustrations, list illustrations / diagrams - &c., comments & acknowledgements, chronology, glossary, biographical notes, general bibliography, index. Very fine copy.,
[Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: Oak Knoll Pr] Hardcover First Edition First edition copy. . Like New dust jacket. Writing inside. Highlighting inside.
[Frederick, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: Oak Knoll Pr] Hardcover First Edition First edition copy. . Like New dust jacket. Writing inside. Highlighting inside.
[Frederick, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: New Castle, Del. : Oak Knoll Press] Hardcover First Edition Ottmar Mergenthaler is considered one of America's greatest inventors. The German immigrant revolutionized the printing and publishing industry with the invention of an automatic typesetting machine which became known as the Linotype. This remarkable machine made it possible to eliminate the laborious hand setting of lead type by allowing one linotype operator to do the work of a half dozen typographers. Author, Basil Kahan researched the early history of the Linotype and discovered many conflicting reports about Mergenthaler. With a great deal of scholarship behind him, Kahan has produced a definitive work on the great inventor in celebration of Mergenthaler's centennial. This compelling work chronicles Mergenthaler's struggles to get his invention accepted, his battles with the typographical unions and with his financiers. Ottmar Mergenthaler is considered one of America's greatest inventors. The German immigrant revolutionized the printing and publishing industry with the invention of an automatic typesetting machine which became known as the Linotype. This remarkable machine made it possible to eliminate the laborious hand setting of lead type by allowing one linotype operator to do the work of a half dozen typographers. Author, Basil Kahan researched the early history of the Linotype and discovered many conflicting reports ...
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ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: New Castle, Del. : Oak Knoll Press] Hardcover First Edition Ottmar Mergenthaler is considered one of America's greatest inventors. The German immigrant revolutionized the printing and publishing industry with the invention of an automatic typesetting machine which became known as the Linotype. This remarkable machine made it possible to eliminate the laborious hand setting of lead type by allowing one linotype operator to do the work of a half dozen typographers. Author, Basil Kahan researched the early history of the Linotype and discovered many conflicting reports about Mergenthaler. With a great deal of scholarship behind him, Kahan has produced a definitive work on the great inventor in celebration of Mergenthaler's centennial. This compelling work chronicles Mergenthaler's struggles to get his invention accepted, his battles with the typographical unions and with his financiers. Ottmar Mergenthaler is considered one of America's greatest inventors. The German immigrant revolutionized the printing and publishing industry with the invention of an automatic typesetting machine which became known as the Linotype. This remarkable machine made it possible to eliminate the laborious hand setting of lead type by allowing one linotype operator to do the work of a half dozen typographers. Author, Basil Kahan researched the early history of the Linotype and discovered many conflicting reports ...
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ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: Brand: Oak Knoll Pr] Hardcover
[Denver, CO, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: Oak Knoll Pr] Hardcover New
[Long Beach, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: Oak Knoll Pr] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2
[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: Oak Knoll Pr] Hardcover signs of little wear on the cover.
[Bensalem, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: Oak Knoll Pr] Hardcover Dust jacket and book are clean, has a very good binding, no marks or notations.
[West Columbia, SC, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: Oak Knoll Press] Hardcover First Edition Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.
[Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2000]

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: Oak Knoll Press] Hardcover Fine. Cloth, D-j. 2000. Originally published at $55.
[Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]

ISBN10: 158456007X, ISBN13: 9781584560074, [publisher: Oak Knoll Press] Hardcover Fine. Cloth, D-j. 2000. Originally published at $55.00.
[Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1999]