An edition of The Bentons (2010)

The Bentons

how an American father and son changed the printing industry

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The Bentons
Patricia Cost, Patricia Cost
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The Bentons: how an American father and son changed the printing industry
2010, RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press
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Table of Contents

Metal 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.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Rochester, N.Y

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
686.2092/2, B
Library of Congress
Z250.A2 C76 2010, Z250.A2 C76 2011, Z250.A2C76 2010

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Pagination
p. cm.

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL24566401M
ISBN 13
9781933360423
LCCN
2010016546
OCLC/WorldCat
611963478

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