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  • They have a book-printing machine, and I was curious if it was reasonable to print this for me.

    On making your world beartalon 2009

  • As far as digital distribution goes, the most hyped idea in that are is the book-printing kiosk.

    INTERVIEW: Andrew Wheeler 2007

  • Especially notable is Chapter 8, ‘Graphic Arts Workflow’ which takes you inside the mind and office of a book-printing professional, as it describes the basic steps of print production: concept and design; prepress; press; finishing and binding; and shipping.

    Archive 2008-03-01 2008

  • The Espresso Book Machine, a book-printing machine described as "the ATM of books," goes online at Michigan's library Oct. 1.

    Stephen's Lighthouse: September 2008 Archives 2008

  • The Espresso Book Machine, a book-printing machine described as "the ATM of books," goes online at Michigan's library Oct. 1.

    Stephen's Lighthouse: An ATM of Books 2008

  • Especially notable is Chapter 8, ‘Graphic Arts Workflow’ which takes you inside the mind and office of a book-printing professional, as it describes the basic steps of print production: concept and design; prepress; press; finishing and binding; and shipping.

    Book Review: Digital Prepress Primer 2008

  • I thought there would be quite a lot about writing for the internet, the impact of new book-printing techniques, new approaches to copyright, and so forth.

    Kevin Smokler: Bookmark Now Michael Allen 2005

  • The place wherein this chapel and alms-house standeth was called the Elemosinary, or almonry, now corruptly the ambry, for that the alms of the Abbey were there distributed to the poor; and therein Islip, abbot of Westminster, erected the first press of book-printing that ever was in England, about the year of Christ 1471.

    Notes and Queries, Number 37, July 13, 1850 Various

  • It seems strange that book-printing and the book trade in general should have developed so slowly in the busy city of Leipzig, where a university was established as early as the beginning of the fifteenth century.

    Scientific American Supplement, No. 530, February 27, 1886 Various

  • "Islip, abbot of Westminster, erected the first press of book-printing that ever was in England, about the year 1471."

    Notes and Queries, Number 45, September 7, 1850 Various

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