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This image bank contains approximately 1400 digitized images about the history of the printed book in the Netherlands, largely originating from the collections of the KB. The images can be downloaded and used with the stated credit line.

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Title
 Dispatch department at A.W. Sijthoff's uitgeversmaatschappij in Leiden, c. 1926

Creator
 Smit, D. (auteur/author), Sijthoff, A.W. (uitgever/publisher)

Year
 1926

Type
 illustratie, illustration

Measurements
 21,5 x 14,3 cm.

Related term
 boekdrukkerijen, binderijen, cirkelscharen, naai- en aanlijmmachines, boekbinden

Period
 20e eeuw

Classification
 G: Boekhandel en uitgeverij, D: Geschiedenis van de boekdrukkunst

Content
 The dispatch department was one of the busiest departments at A.W. Sijthoff's. Here all the goods were packaged and prepared for dispatch. There were three large folding machines, three cutting machines, two sewing machines and various stitching machines or wire stitchers. Altogether the workshops and stores at Sijthoff's covered about 2500 square metres.

Original
 Smit, D. - Gedenkschrift ter gelegenheid van het 75-jarig bestaan van de uitgeverszaak en drukkerij van A.W. Sijthoff's uitgeversmaatschappij te Leiden. - Leiden, Sijthoff, [1926], t.o. p. 67

available in
 Koninklijke Bibliotheek, Den Haag 1149 E 60

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 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek

@reproduction
 Den Haag Koninklijke Bibliotheek