A Catfish in the Bodoni: And Other Tales from the Golden Age of Tramp Printers

 

A Catfish in the Bodoni: And Other Tales from the Golden Age of Tramp Printers



A Catfish in the Bodoni: And Other Tales from the Golden Age of Tramp Printers



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These stories reflect the world of the tramp printer. In these days of specialization and computer printing, it is fun to meet a few of the generalists from the old hot-metal and stove-pipe-soot-ink printing days.

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