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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, Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner, Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress) DLC, Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York : Oswald Pub. Co. · leaf 286

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us has been adopted or adaptedby several well-known printers. There is a nice senti-ment connected with the use of this device in 1852 byWilliam Pickering, the noted English printer. In placeof the AL-Dvs of the original, Pickerings adaptationcontained a motto in which he announced himself as… … tionalized interpretation which shows the dolphin andanchor in white uj)on a black circular background (Ex-ample 442). Bruce Rogers, at the Riverside Press, has most inter-estingly adapted the Aldus device. It seems that he al-ways had a fondness for the thistle, and when seekinga motive for a…

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