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The bases of design (1902)

Crane, Walter, 1845-1915 · London, G. Bell and sons · leaf 155

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again, is strictly related to the powerof the hand to open them ; while the sizes of allmovable objects of use are in like manner strictlygoverned by the average size, height, and strengthof mankind. Pursuing the influence of such conditions, wefind that there are in every direction natural… … DROP REPEAT WALL-PAPER. DESIGNED HY WALTER CRANE 134 vwK iNri.UENcr: of (:()NM)iriONs The body of type impressed upon the pjiper, L(ivesthe proportions and dimensions of the page. Ihedouble pao^e, when the book is opened to showthe rii^ht and left hand pages (or recto and verso,as they are termed),…

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