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Printing press — For the history and technology of movable type, see Movable type. Printing press from 1811, exhibited in Munich, Germany … Wikipedia
Columbian press — at the Museum of Lincolnshire Life The Columbian press was invented by George E. Clymer, probably in 1813, inspired in some measure by the earlier Stanhope press. It was designed to allow a whole newspaper page to be printed in a single pull. The … Wikipedia
printing — /prin ting/, n. 1. the art, process, or business of producing books, newspapers, etc., by impression from movable types, plates, etc. 2. the act of a person or thing that prints. 3. words, symbols, etc., in printed form. 4. printed material. 5.… … Universalium
Columbian Institute for the Promotion of Arts and Sciences — Motto Favent astra Be favorable to star[1] Formation June 28, 1816 Extinction 1837 Pu … Wikipedia
Columbian Centinel — Type Semi weekly newspaper … Wikipedia
Black Rock Press - University of Nevada, Reno — Black Rock Press was founded by Kenneth Carpenter in 1965. It is named after a landmark in the Black Rock Desert in northern Nevada that guided emigrants on the Applegate Trail. The Press is dedicated to the practice and teaching of the arts and… … Wikipedia
Cannibalism in pre-Columbian America — While there is universal agreement that some Mesoamerican people practiced human sacrifice, there is a lack of scholarly consensus as to whether cannibalism in pre Columbian America was widespread. At one extreme anthropologist Marvin Harris,… … Wikipedia
George E. Clymer — (1754 ndash; 1834) was an American mechanic, statesman and inventor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In 1813 he invented the Columbian Printing Press, an iron, lever operated replacement for the wooden screw presses based on Gutenberg s… … Wikipedia
National Tramway Museum — Crich features working trams in a traditional street setting. This 1931 Leeds tram is about to pass under the historic Bowes Lyon Bridge The National Tramway Museum, at Crich, ( … Wikipedia
George Clymer (disambiguation) — George Clymer may refer to:*George Clymer (1739 1813), U.S. statesman, signer of Declaration of Independence *George Clymer (inventor) (1754 1834), American inventor of Columbian Printing Press : For other uses of the name Clymer, see Clymer … Wikipedia
