Thomas A. Russo
Mechanical Typewriters: Their History, Value, and Legacy
Mechanical Typewriters: Their History, Value, and Legacy
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A visual exploration of the historical development of typewriters, featuring nearly 700 color photographs and a comprehensive bibliography.
Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 01 February 2023
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
A captivating and scholarly exploration of the machines that transformed office communication throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, this book offers a profound insight into the evolution of the typewriter. With an impressive collection of nearly 700 color photographs, it showcases a wide range of mechanical typewriters manufactured by renowned brands such as Adler™, American™, Corona™, Grundka™, Hall™, Monarch™, Remington™, Royal™, Smith Corona™, and many others. Providing a comprehensive overview of the historical development of the typewriter, the book delves into the intricate details of patents and concise histories of the manufacturers that played pivotal roles in shaping this technological marvel. Additionally, a comprehensive bibliography, index, and current market values are included in the captions, making it an invaluable resource for set designers, historians, and typewriter collectors alike. By examining the technical advancements that occurred over the decades, this book sheds light on how these developments influenced the designs of typewriters, ultimately shaping the way we communicate today.
Weight: 1630g
Dimension: 289 x 227 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764315459
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