Excerpt from A Treatise on Paper: With an Outline of Its Manufacture, Complete Tables of Sizes, Etc; For Printers and Stationers IN 1879, the Council of the City and Guilds of London Institute for the Advancement of Technical Education included in their Programme for the first time, a Syllabus in Printing. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.