Printing Postage Stamps by Line Engraving

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Printing Postage Stamps by Line Engraving

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English
Pages
164

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Cover of: Printing postage stamps by line engraving
Printing postage stamps by line engraving
1981, Quarterman Publications
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Cover of: Printing Postage Stamps by Line Engraving
Printing Postage Stamps by Line Engraving
1939, The American philatelic society
in English - Revised, January 1981

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Table of Contents

One. Engraving
Page 3
I. Introduction
Page 3
II. Preparing Models and Transfering Designs to Dies
Page 11
III. Engraving Dies by Hand
Page 18
IV. Machine Engraving
Page 32
V. Special Treatment of Dies, Proving and Hardening
Page 40
Two. Plate Making
Page 47
VI. Producing the Relief Die
Page 47
VII. Transferring the Design to the Printing Plate
Page 53
VIII. Double Transfers and Relief Varieties
Page 64
IX. Defective Plates and Methods of Correction
Page 76
X. Plate and Marginal Markings
Page 86
XI. Finishing Printing Plates
Page 95
XII. Hardening, Plating and Electrolytic Plates
Page 103
Three. Printing
Page 111
XIII. Paper Wetting and Hand Roller Presses
Page 111
XIV. Flat Plate Power Presses and Bicolored Stamps
Page 120
XV. Rotary Press (Curved Plate) Printing
Page 134
XVI. Gumming, Perforating and Finishing
Page 143
XVII. Checking, Accoounting and Administration
Page 156
Index.
Page 159

Edition Notes

"This first edition consists of 550 serially numbered copies, of which this is no. 256."

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[Denver]
Series
American philatelist handbook. Series 1939,, no. 1, whole no. 5

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
383.2
Library of Congress
HE6183 .B33

The Physical Object

Pagination
2 p. l., 164 p.
Number of pages
164

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6414570M
LCCN
41003854
OCLC/WorldCat
4509367

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