Printing for the modern age
Subtitle: commerce, craft, and culture in the RR Donnelley Archive
By: Kim Coventry
Publisher: University of Chicago Library
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
ISBN-13: 9780943056364
Subjects: R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company -- History; Printing industry -- Illinois -- Chicago
Table of contents: title: Richard Robert Donnelley: Midwestern business pioneer.; title: The family and the company.; title: The evolution of a graphic identity: the R R Donnelley Indianhead.; title: The architecture of printing.; title: Training craftsman: the R R Donnelley apprentice program.; title: Craftsmanship by example: fine binding.; title: Early advances in technology.; title: Promoting the craft: the Four American Books campaign.; title: Research and development after World War II.; title: "Undivided responsibility": R R Donnelley advertising.; title: Promoting the craft: public exhibitions in the Lakeside Press galleries.; title: Printer to the modernist movement: "A Century of Progress".; title: Graphic design in the C. Prentiss Smith papers.; title: Imaging the craft: photography in the R R Donnelley Archive.; title: Printer to Chicago.; title: Printing for the national marketplace.; title: Mail-order catalogs.; title: Mass market magazines.; title: R R Donnelley and World War II.; title: Defining moments of the modern age