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Some notes on books and printing; a guide for authors, publishers, & others

Jacobi, Charles Thomas, 1853-1933, Collins, F. Howard (Frederick Howard), 1857-1910, Boutall, Walter · 1902 · London, C. Whittingham & Co · 11 pictures

A printing-trade handbook by Charles Thomas Jacobi of the Chiswick Press, issued in London by C. Whittingham & Co. in 1902 for authors, publishers and compositors. The plates shown are square woodcut-style initials, white letters reserved out of dense interlaced strapwork, ready for use as drop caps, monograms or tiled black-and-white patterns once the letterform is masked out.

Printing · Books and reading · Typography · Paper

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