The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters Official and Private Not Hitherto Published : with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 6Tappan, Whittemore, and Mason, 1838 |
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... plate of copper may be divided exactly into squares , and the letter or character be stamped into the middle of each ... plate a quarter of an inch thick , which will perfectly represent a page composed in the common manner for printing ...
... plate of copper may be divided exactly into squares , and the letter or character be stamped into the middle of each ... plate a quarter of an inch thick , which will perfectly represent a page composed in the common manner for printing ...
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... plate , they may , by a screw , be pressed upon a sheet of melted lead , and thereby a plate of lead be procured , representing , as the former , a page composed of types for printing . Which of the methods are most practicable ...
... plate , they may , by a screw , be pressed upon a sheet of melted lead , and thereby a plate of lead be procured , representing , as the former , a page composed of types for printing . Which of the methods are most practicable ...
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... plates not to exceed an octavo page , and to have no signatures ; for in case of a mistake , the loss of one page may correct the error , and , where im- provements or additions are necessary , as many pages may be intermixed as shall ...
... plates not to exceed an octavo page , and to have no signatures ; for in case of a mistake , the loss of one page may correct the error , and , where im- provements or additions are necessary , as many pages may be intermixed as shall ...
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... plates be thought too great , I know not but that the impression may be made on thin planes of some kinds of wood , such as lime tree or poplar , which have a soft , smooth grain when green , and are hard and smooth when dry . Ever ...
... plates be thought too great , I know not but that the impression may be made on thin planes of some kinds of wood , such as lime tree or poplar , which have a soft , smooth grain when green , and are hard and smooth when dry . Ever ...
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... plates ( with profit I suppose to the owners ) , and yet certainly they might be impressed on printing metal by types en creux in the method I propose , with much less expense than by engraving and by the rolling press . I accidentally ...
... plates ( with profit I suppose to the owners ) , and yet certainly they might be impressed on printing metal by types en creux in the method I propose , with much less expense than by engraving and by the rolling press . I accidentally ...
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