The essentials of lettering; a manual for students and designers
A drafting-room lettering manual by Thomas Ewing French and Robert Meiklejohn, published by McGraw-Hill in New York in 1912 for engineering students, draftsmen and commercial designers. Plates give complete alphabets in outline and solid black — Roman capitals with construction guidelines, Gothic blackletter, Celtic-influenced uncials, plus monograms and layout diagrams, usable as ready display faces or lettering exercises.
