Book on history of office copying

The National Archives of Australia announces a new publication:

    The Office Copying Revolution
    History, identification and preservation
    Ian Batterham
    2008, 216pp,
    ISBN 978-1-920807 63 4
    Price: AUD$59.95
    ($54.50 Ex GST)

This history of office copying with all its invention and
variation--from typewriters to laser printers--is an invaluable
reference manual. It is a comprehensive history of office technology
throughout the twentieth century, with detailed descriptions of the
copies produced. Companies that made the equipment and copy
products, as well as trade names, copying methods, papers, dyes and
stencils are all covered in this richly illustrated book with more
than 400 images.

Ian Batterham, a Senior Conservator at the National Archives of
Australia, provides expert advice on preserving the many copies that
are the legacy of the revolution in office technology.

To Purchase visit:

    <URL:https://shop.naa.gov.au/browse_cat.php?cat=38>

For further information please contact:

    Margaret Ruhfus
    Acting Publications Manager
    Communications and Marketing
    National Archives of Australia
    PO Box 7425
    Canberra Business Centre ACT 2610
    Australia
    +61 2 6212 3930
    Fax: +61 2 6212 3914
    margaret.ruhfus<-a t->naa< . >gov< . >au


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