100 GPO Years 1861-1961
As part of the celebration of the U.S. Government Printing Office's 150th anniversary on March 4, 2011, GPO has published a facsimile edition of 100 GPO Years, originally issued in 1961 on its 100th anniversary. 100 GPO Years takes a chronological approach to GPO history, beginning with a history of public printing in America prior to 1860 and describing events year by year from 1861 to 1961. A section of rare photographs illustrates the progress of "the big shop" from handset type to computer typesetting. This reprint edition includes an index, a new Foreword, and a new Colophon about both the original and new digital type fonts
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100 GPO Years 1861-1961
As part of the celebration of the U.S. Government Printing Office's 150th anniversary on March 4, 2011, GPO has published a facsimile edition of 100 GPO Years, originally issued in 1961 on its 100th anniversary. 100 GPO Years takes a chronological approach to GPO history, beginning with a history of public printing in America prior to 1860 and describing events year by year from 1861 to 1961. A section of rare photographs illustrates the progress of "the big shop" from handset type to computer typesetting. This reprint edition includes an index, a new Foreword, and a new Colophon about both the original and new digital type fonts
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100 GPO Years 1861-1961
100 GPO Years 1861-1961
7.49
In Stock
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780160867330 |
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| Publisher: | U.S. Government Printing Office |
| Publication date: | 11/29/2010 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| File size: | 3 MB |
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