This expertly crafted book explores the letterpress printing process, guiding you through the history of bookmaking and detailing proofing and typesetting techniques. A comprehensive and indispensable resource for anyone interested in the art of typography, this step-by-step guide aids the reader in mastering the techniques and tools of letterpress printing. Offering practical tips and a detailed history of the craft, unlock your creativity with this antiquated volume. The chapters featured in this book include: The History of Bookmaking Printing and Binding Spraying to Prevent Set-Off Letterpress Inks and Rollers Letterpress Rotary Developments