Printing as an Art: A History of the Society of Printers, Boston, 1905–1955

In a beautiful book designed by Bruce Rogers, and with 100 illustrations and reproductions of fine printing, Printing as an Art tells the story of the development of the art movement in printing—traced from early colonial printers’ organizations to the founding of the Society on February 14, 1905. It then deals in detail with the history of the society which is the oldest one in America. Contents Preface I. THE APPROACH TO PRINTING AS AN ART II. ORGANIZATION OF THE PRINTING ART MOVEMENT III. FIFTY YEARS OF PRINTING AS AN ART APPENDIX and Index CALENDAR OF MEETINGS LIST OF OFFICERS REGISTER OF MEMBERS Index PLATES