Desk book of type specimens, borders, ornaments, brass rules and cuts : catalogue of printing machinery and printers' supplies (1900)
American Type Founders Company · [Philadelphia] : American Type Founders Company · leaf 1136
and in suchcases the Parallel Strips for increasing the Blocks slightly, as by Picas, can be used togreat advantage. There are twenty-eight of these strips for each Block, viz.: two pieceseach, I and 2 ems Pica wide by 12, 18, 24, 36, 37, 38 and 39 Picas long. They areaccurately made with rabbeted… … Fig. 2.—Block Extended in Length Only. The cut (Fig. 2) shows the Block increased one Pica in length with a Parallel Strip.This can be increased to one inch without altering the width, if desired. Long, narrowplates are easily provided for in this manner. Printers will thoroughly appreciate…
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