Project Gutenberg 2020-05-14 Public domain in the USA. 369 Vinycomb, John 42046773 On the Processes for the Production of Ex Libris (Book-Plates) Produced by deaurider, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "On the Processes for the Production of Ex Libris (Book-Plates)" by John Vinycomb is a detailed exploration of engraving techniques and printing methods used to create decorative book-plates, written during the late 19th century. This book serves as a scientific publication aimed at art collectors and enthusiasts, providing insight into the practical aspects of this decorative art form, covering traditional techniques as well as modern scientific advancements that have altered book-plate reproduction. In the book, Vinycomb discusses the evolution of book-plate design from historical woodcuts and copper engravings to contemporary processes such as lithography and photo-lithography. He elaborates on various methods of production, including line engraving, etching, and modern techniques like half-tone process blocks, with the aim of helping collectors discern the differences between these methods. The text is supported by numerous illustrations that demonstrate the intricacies of different engraving styles and offer collectors practical knowledge for understanding and assessing their collections of Ex Libris. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 58.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Bookplates Engraving -- Technique Z Text Category: Art 149014 2025-08-24T13:24:53.304192 text/html 126607 2024-10-18T03:24:47 text/html 5928166 2025-08-24T13:24:58.281151 application/epub+zip 5925792 2025-08-24T13:24:54.587203 application/epub+zip 114870 2025-08-24T13:24:53.957178 application/epub+zip 5971370 2025-08-24T13:25:00.796159 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5948629 2025-08-24T13:24:57.600188 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 146829 2022-09-28T03:46:52.705406 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 105452 2025-08-24T13:24:52.465226 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 85489 2024-10-18T03:24:47 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15664 2025-08-24T13:25:00.946117 application/rdf+xml 13941 2025-08-24T13:24:54.048177 image/jpeg 2539 2025-08-24T13:24:54.004154 image/jpeg 6251774 2025-08-24T13:24:53.523225 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog