How to Identify Prints: A Complete Guide to Manual and Mechanical Processes from Woodcut to Ink Jet

A guide to printing processes for collectors, dealers, and librarians which details over ninety printing techniques with the aim of simplifying their identification from the print under magnification. Essential features of printing history and craft are discussed, in addition to paper, plate marks, principles of color separation, and the identifying features peculiar to each type of printing. An invaluable reference.