cylinder press

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Although as early as 1811 Koenig had made a cylinder press which had proved fairly successful, the better grades of printing could be obtained only by the flat pressure of the hand-presses.

From The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing by Hitchcock, Frederick H.

The second-hand engine ceases to snort, the rat printers disperse and the wheezy old cylinder press no longer alarms the neighborhood.

From Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 10 by Brann, William Cowper

The temptation is strong to apply Hansard's prediction to the flat-bed cylinder press of the present day, but with the many surprises that meet us in other fields this would border on temerity.

From The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing by Hitchcock, Frederick H.

With the invention of the cylinder press by Frederick König was verified the saying that the art of printing had lent wings to words.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 417, December 29, 1883 by Various

One of the blocks split in printing and Jackson stated that thereafter he used the cylinder press exclusively.

From John Baptist Jackson 18th-Century Master of the Color Woodcut by Kainen, Jacob