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The Bentons how an American father and son changed the printing industry / Patricia A. Cost.
| Author/creator | Cost, Patricia |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Rochester, N.Y. : RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press, |
| Description | xxi, 372 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books 2011 History Collection Supplement |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from UPCC Books History 2011 Subject Collection |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Metal type -- Three generations of Bentons -- The North-Western Type Foundry -- Challenges and solutions -- The development of Benton's punch-cutting machine, and how it made the linotype a success -- The formation of the American Type Founders Company -- Linn Boyd Benton and the century type -- An overview of Linn Boyd Benton's patented inventions -- Morris Benton at ATF -- How type was made at ATF -- The Benton family's early years in Plainfield, New Jersey -- Prosperity and hard times -- The typographic climate in the early twentieth century -- Morris Benton's type designs -- The later Plainfield years -- The Benton legacy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-372) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2010016546 |
| ISBN | 9781933360423 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 1933360429 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |