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The art & practice of typography : a manual of American printing, including a brief history up to the twentieth century, with reproductions of the work of early masters of the craft, and a practical discussion and an extensive demonstration of the modern use of type-faces and methods of arrangement (1917)

Gress, Edmund G. (Edmund Geiger), 1872-1934 · New York : Oswald Pub. Co. · leaf 71

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28 THE ART AND PRACTICE OF TYPOGRAPHY … DESIGN MADE WITH BRASS RULEExecuted in 1879, it is one of tlie bestspecimens of the rule-curving period Queen Elizabeth page inserted in the chapter on Colo-nial typography which is perhaps the source from whichcame the long-and-short-line and catch-word styleof the average title-page of the…

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