The art of lettering and sign painter’s manual : a complete and practical illustration of the art of sign writing / by A. P. Boyce (1878)
Boyce, Allen P, Lyford and Boyce · Boston [Mass.] : A. Williams and Co. · leaf 66
35 … 36 This letter is claimed by the Boston sign painters to be the prettiest letter made. Its most distinct feature is its fine hair-line,but the character of its curved lines is also peculiar. In the New York Roman everything SET or stiff in the curves of letters isavoided ; the New York Roman O is…
Lettering · Signs and signboards
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