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rotary press

NOUN
cylindrical printing press
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The rotary press accelerated book publishing, and with inexpensive wood pulp paper, ultimately lowered the price of a hardcover volume.

From New York Times • Jan. 7, 2022

In 1844, American inventor Richard March Hoe first deployed his rotary press, which could print 8,000 pages in a single hour.

From Slate • Aug. 4, 2017

The giant rotary press was quite capable of churning out masses of printed material.

From Scientific American • Oct. 21, 2013

Ten years later it built for the same paper a stereotype rotary press which had a run of 18,000 eight-page papers an hour.

From Time Magazine Archive

As early as 1852 Hoe & Co. made a rotary press for D. Appleton & Co., especially for printing the famous Webster spelling-book.

From The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing by Hitchcock, Frederick H.