Printing : a practical treatise on the art of typography as applied more particularly to the printing of books (1890)
Jacobi, Charles Thomas, 1853-1933. nr 99038590 · London : George Bell and Sons · leaf 67
45 FORME-RACKS. exposed to a better view when yon are searching for any particular forme. These receptacles are made in any size or length ; if only one rack in height the top can be used as a bench or bulk. Bulks are movable boxes with the front open, having … battens to form a letter-board rack , fig. 44. These are demy, royal, or double crown in width, and are placed generally at the end of the composing frames. The letter-boards contained in these racks are for holding matter for distri¬ bution, or for laying-up formes for the same purpose, the top of…
Typography · Printing · Book design · Graphic design (Typography)
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