A collection of richly illustrated articles relating to the early history of the typewriter . With biographies of great American inventors like James B. Hammond, Frank Lambert and Louis Cantelo. Pictorial chapters on the history of office work, related to 19th Century mechanization. The book provides many hours of happy browsing and a wealth of information relating to the earliest days of the typewriter and the rise of women in the office. Some articles were previously published in the Virtual Typewriter Journal . Re-published after editing and with more photos.
A collection of richly illustrated articles relating to the early history of the typewriter . With biographies of great American inventors like James B. Hammond, Frank Lambert and Louis Cantelo. Pictorial chapters on the history of office work, related to 19th Century mechanization. The book provides many hours of happy browsing and a wealth of information relating to the earliest days of the typewriter and the rise of women in the office. Some articles were previously published in the Virtual Typewriter Journal . Re-published after editing and with more photos.