Printing Journal, No 68, Spring 1955

Content includes:
Ipex, 1955
Print for a School by Aylwin Sampson, A. T.D.
Enlarging a Technical Trade Journal by Kenneth Day
Yesterday’s Catalogues by Alec Davis
New Chemical Method for Making Magnesium Printing Plates
by Dr. W. Scheisheimer
Calendars and Diaries
An Outline of Photogravure by G. C. Wensley, B.Sc.
Ottmar Mergenthaler
Varnish & Gum on Paper Dried in Five Seconds by Infra Red Heating
The Changing Face of Advertising Art by Charles Rosner
Street Literature by W. Turner Berry
16th Century Printing and Book Production by Leslie G. Luker, B. Sc.
The Mechanics of Fluorescence, by Leslie G. Luker, B. Sc.

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Printing Review
Printing Review was a British printing industry magazine with features on typography, presses, and design and many printed samples.

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Printing Journal, No 68, Spring 1955
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