Types of the De Vinne press; specimens for the use of compositors, proofreaders and publishers (1907)
De Vinne Press · New York · leaf 34
The 'Black-letters of the 'DeVinne 'Press BLACK ORNAMENTED … This lavishly ornamented type, made about sixty years ago, is provided with a lower-case on five-line pica body that has to be justified to profusely decorated capitals on nine-line body. A curious exhibit of the extravagant love for typographic frippery that prevailed about and for some time after…
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