Re: Addressograph ad 1937

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From: Dave Garland
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2018 04:17

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On 4/20/2018 1:11 PM, hanc...@bbs.cpcn.com wrote:
> At one time there was the Addressograph company.  I thought
> their specialty was making the machines that imprinted charge
> plates and imprinted them.
> 
> I don't know what their "multilith" low-cost printing system.
> Could it have been spirit duplicating?  I doubt it was "offset".

It was indeed a cheap form of lithography (i.e. "offset") sold as a 
duplicator. I'm sure it cost a lot more than a spirit duplicator or 
mimeo, it's a lot bigger and more complex a machine.

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