book-printing craft

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• Book — A book is a set or collection of written, printed, illustrated, or blank sheets, made of paper, parchment, or other material, usually fastened together to hinge at one side. A single sheet within a book is called a leaf, and each side of a leaf… …   Wikipedia

• PRINTING, HEBREW — pre modern period The first mention of Jews in connection with printing is found in Avignon c. 1444 (before Gutenberg) when a Jew, Davin de Caderousse, studied the new craft. The first Hebrew books were printed at least within 35 years after the… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… …   Universalium

• Eastern Color Printing — Infobox Company company name = Eastern Color Printing Company company company type = Comic publisher and printer company slogan = foundation = 1928, 1933 as a publisher founder = William B. Pape key people = location = Waterbury, Connecticut… …   Wikipedia

• Letterpress printing — is a term for printing text with movable type, in which the raised surface of the type is inked and then pressed against a smooth substance to obtain an image in reverse. In addition to the direct impression of inked movable type onto paper or… …   Wikipedia

• Picture book — A picture book is a popular form of illustrated literature mdash;more precisely, a book with comparatively few words and at least one picture on each of its openings mdash;popularized in the 20th century Western world. The illustrations in… …   Wikipedia

• Global spread of the printing press — The global spread of the printing press with movable type began with the invention of the mechanical printing press by Johannes Gutenberg in Germany (circa 1439), and ended with the adoption of modern printing technology in all major regions of… …   Wikipedia

• Artist's book — Artists books are works of art realized in the form of a book. They are usually published in small editions, though sometimes they are one of a kind objects called book art. Artists books have employed a wide range of forms, including scrolls,… …   Wikipedia

• Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind — The Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind opened in 1994 and is located in Louisville, Kentucky. The museum tells the story of the international history of the education of people who are blind, and how the American Printing House… …   Wikipedia

• The Book of the Long Sun — Litany of the Long Sun , first two books of The Book of the Long Sun, 2000 omnibus printing. The Book of the Long Sun is a tetralogy by Gene Wolfe, comprising Nightside of the Long Sun, Lake of the Long Sun, Caldé of the Long Sun, and Exodus from …   Wikipedia

• Charmed (comic book) — Charmed: Season 9 Trade paperback cover of Charmed Volume 1 published by Zenescope Entertainment Publication information Publisher Zenescope Entertainment …   Wikipedia