Publisher's Synopsis
""Chinese Printing-Types Founded in the Netherlands: A New Synopsis, with the Addition of All the Recently Acquired Characters"" is a book written by Johann Joseph Hoffmann and published in 1864. The book provides a detailed account of Chinese printing types that were developed in the Netherlands, including all the recently acquired characters. It is a comprehensive guide to the history, design, and use of Chinese printing types, and it is an important resource for scholars, typographers, and historians of printing. The book includes illustrations and descriptions of the various printing types, as well as information about their creators and the cultural context in which they were developed. It is a valuable reference for anyone interested in the history of printing and typography, as well as the cultural exchange between China and the Netherlands.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
