American specimen book of type styles : complete catalogue of printing machinery and printing supplies, 1912 (1912)
American Type Founders Company · Jersey City, N.J. : American Type Founders Company · leaf 1231
largeforms. In printing this cata-logue there have been manyoccasions when it would havebeen next to impossible tolock-up some of the forms,especially those requiring avery close register, withoutthe Wickersham Quoins.The No. 1 is five-eighths inchwide; the No. 2 is three-quar-ters inch wide:… … New Star Adjustable Lock-Up This device registers mounted plates with precision and the greatest accuracy in a few minutes without disturbing other mat-ter in the form. In color or book printing, where absolute certainty and exactness of register is of the utmost importance, the useof this…
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