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Chapter IV: Part II: Hand and Machine Composition

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16. TYPESETTING By A. A. Stewart

A handbook for beginners, giving information about justifying, spacing,
correcting, and other matters relating to typesetting. Illustrated;
review questions; glossary.

17. PRINTERS' PROOFS By A. A. Stewart

The methods by which they are made, marked, and corrected, with
observations on proofreading. Illustrated; review questions; glossary.

18. FIRST STEPS IN JOB COMPOSITION By Camille DeVéze

Suggestions for the apprentice compositor in setting his first jobs,
especially about the important little things which go to make good
display in typography. 63 pp.; examples; 55 review questions; glossary.

19. GENERAL JOB COMPOSITION

How the job compositor handles business stationery, programs and
miscellaneous work. Illustrated; review questions; glossary.

20. BOOK COMPOSITION By J. W. Bothwell

Chapters from DeVinne's "Modern Methods of Book Composition," revised
and arranged for this series of text-books by J. W. Bothwell of The
DeVinne Press, New York. Part I: Composition of pages. Part II:
Imposition of pages. 229 pp.; illustrated; 525 review questions;
glossary.

21. TABULAR COMPOSITION By Robert Seaver

A study of the elementary forms of table composition, with examples of
more difficult composition. 36 pp.; examples; 45 review questions.

22. APPLIED ARITHMETIC By E. E. Sheldon

Elementary arithmetic applied to problems of the printing trade,
calculation of materials, paper weights and sizes, with standard tables
and rules for computation, each subject amplified with examples and
exercises. 159 pp.

23. TYPECASTING AND COMPOSING MACHINES A. W. Finlay, Editor

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