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Typewriters: Iconic Machines From The Golden Age Of Mechanical Writing (Writers Books, Gifts For Writers, Oldschool Typewriters
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From The Creation Of The Qwerty Keyboard To The World'S First Portable Typing Machine, This Handsome Collection Is A Visual Homage To The Golden Age Of The Typewriter. From The World'S First Commercially Successful Typewriterthe Sholes & Glidden Type Writer Of 1874To The Iconic Electric Models Of The 1960S, Eighty Vintage Devices Are Profiled In Elegant Photographs And Fascinating Text That Highlights The Design Modifications, Intricate Details, And Peculiar Quirks That Make Each Typewriter Unique. From Functional Advances Like Noiseless Machines To Luxurious Details Such As Mahogany Covers And Inlaid Motherofpearl, A Century Of Design Innovation And Experimentation Is Charted In These Pages. Packed With Visuals And Rich With History, Typewriters Is The Essential Story Of A Writing Invention That Changed The World.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of the book 'Typewriters: Iconic Machines from the Golden Age of Mechanical Writing'? A: The book focuses on the history and collectible nature of typewriters, showcasing eighty vintage devices with elegant photographs and fascinating text.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Typewriters: Iconic Machines from the Golden Age of Mechanical Writing' is Anthony Casillo.
- Q: What type of visuals can I expect in this book? A: The book features elegant photographs that highlight the design modifications and unique details of each showcased typewriter.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 208 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on October 17, 2017.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors? A: Yes, this book is ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of typewriters, as it offers a deep dive into their history and collectible aspects.
- Q: What kind of information does the book provide about typewriters? A: The book provides rich historical context, design modifications, and intriguing stories about the unique quirks of each typewriter.
- Q: Does the book include any practical usage tips for modern typewriters? A: While the book focuses primarily on the history and collectible nature of typewriters, it may not provide practical usage tips for modern typewriters.
- Q: Is this book a good gift for writers? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for writers, especially those who appreciate the art and history of mechanical writing.