type-setting
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A new impetus to the making of books and printing was given by Woolwich's new system of electrotyping, and Charles Young's new device of a type-setting machine, first employed on the "Family Herald."
From A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) by Emerson, Edwin
Still type-setting was no bright field for a person of his temperament.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
At about the same time Professor Treadwell of Cambridge, Massachusetts, who was bred a practical mechanic, turned his attention to this improvement, and ascertained by experiment the feasibility of the type-setting machine.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 79, May, 1864 by Various
Monday, Rule was at work, type-setting in the Watch office.
From For Woman's Love by Southworth, Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte
He had been gaining rather rapidly as a student of type-setting, and to a certain extent of the theory of reporting, and he worked diligently and earnestly at his proposed trade.
From The "Genius" by Dreiser, Theodore
