A dictionary of typography and its accessory arts. Presented to the subscribers of the "Printers' register," 1870-1871 (1871)
Southward, John, 1840-1902 · London : Powell · leaf 19
s the keyboard, and tin letter which answers to tiie key pressed instantlyis conveyed to a receptacle appropriated to that parti-cular letter. By mean- ofthis instrument on,- operatorcan supply set-up or class-ed type sufficient (or two• sing machines. By amodification it may lie usedtor… … ■ which is conveniently under the eyes of the operator, who,reading the matter, presses the corresponding keys, and themechanism in connection therewith causes ditlerenl characters to de ml from a given point to their respective receivers. The • iniiit is such that the different keys bum be pressed…
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