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History of composing machines; a complete record of the art of composing type by machinery ... also lists of patents on composing machines, American and British, chronologically arranged (1904)

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complete, $1,500. Over five hundred Simplex machines are in operation in the United States alone. WICKS COMPOSING MACHINE. Frederick Wicks, of Glasgow, Scotland, inventor of the Wicks Rotary Typecaster, also invented a type¬ setting machine in 1883. A unique feature of the Wicks composing machine… … WICKS COMPOSING MACHINE. 31

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