MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2010016546
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008 100430s2011 nyua b 001 0ceng
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020 $a9781933360423 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a1933360429 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn611963478
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100 1 $aCost, Patricia.
245 14 $aThe Bentons :$bhow an American father and son changed the printing industry /$cPatricia A. Cost.
260 $aRochester, N.Y. :$bRIT Cary Graphic Arts Press,$cc2011.
300 $axxi, 372 p. :$bill. ;$c26 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 341-372) and index.
505 0 $aMetal 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.
600 10 $aBenton, Linn Boyd,$d1844-1932.
600 10 $aBenton, Morris Fuller.
650 0 $aType designers$zUnited States$vBiography.
610 20 $aAmerican Type Founders Company$xHistory.
650 0 $aType and type-founding$zUnited States$xHistory.