type-setting
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Practice of Typography Modern Methods of Book Composition a treatise on type-setting by hand and by machine and on the proper arrangement and imposition of pages by Theodore Low DeVinne, A. M. New York The Century Co. 1904. 12mo, cloth.
From A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe by Various
It will suffice to name among them the steam hammer, the sewing machine, the cylinder printing-press, the type-setting machine, the rubber vulcanizer, and the innumerable improvements in steam engines and labor-saving apparatus of all kinds.
From The Greater Republic A History of the United States by Morris, Charles
Let me now briefly sketch the history of type-setting machinery.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 by Various
They go out into the type-setting room and take the brightest printer they can find.
From The Golden Censer The duties of to-day, the hopes of the future by McGovern, John
The foreman of the composing room distributes the manuscript, called copy, among skilled operators, who by means of type-setting machines put it into type.
From Great Inventions and Discoveries by Piercy, Willis Duff