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The alphabet : fifteen interpretative designs drawn and arranged with explanatory text and illustrations (1918)

Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947, Goudy, Bertha, 1869-1935, compositor, Rudge, William Edwin, 1876-1931, printer, Kennerley, Mitchell, 1878-1950, publisher, Village Press, Walker Engraving Company · New York : Mitchell Kennerley · leaf 96

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S, one of the foiir Phoenician sibilants, took a form similar to our W, which when turned at an angle of 90 d^ees, became the Greek sigma. rflie early Greek form was angular, [ ^ } which later becomii^ rounded, is die ori' giti of the Roman form. /

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