by Gerald Lange (Author), Phil Bevis (Editor), Dean Kelly (Editor)
Long out of print, this new 5th edition is revised, updated and enlarged edition of the standard work in the field, essential to any student of contemporary letterpress printing and and a helpful tool for working printers. An insightful, useful work.
Gerald Lange is the proprietor and founder (1975) of The Bieler Press, a small printing and publishing firm that specialized in studio letterpress, typographic design, and the publication of finely-printed limited edition books and related matter. He is also the former Master Printer at the USC Fine Arts Press.
In 1991, Lange was selected as the first recipient of the prestigious Carl Hertzog Award for Excellence in Book Design. His publications have also won awards from the Type Directors Club, and the American Institute of Graphic Arts, among other distinctions.