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100 GPO Years, 1861-1961: a History of United States Public Printing : A History of United States Public Printing by Government Printing Office (U. S.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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As part of the celebration of the U.S. Government Printing Office's 150th anniversary on March 4, 2011, GPO has published a facsimile edition of 100 GPO Years, originally issued in 1961 on its 100th anniversary. "100 GPO Years" takes a chronological approach to GPO history, beginning with a history of public printing in the United States prior to 1860 and describing events year by year from 1861 to 1961. A section of rare photographs illustrates the progress of "the big shop" from handset type to computer typesetting. This reprint edition includes an index, a new foreword, and a new colophon about the type fonts and changing printing technology.

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Government Printing Office (U. S.)
Publisher
For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, United States Government Printing Office
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9780160920424
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Computer Science, Reference, History

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