A history of the old English letter foundries : with notes, historical and bibliographical, on the rise and progress of English typography. (1887)
Reed, Talbot Baines, 1852-1893 · London : E. Stock · leaf 12
N this age of progress, when the fine arts arerapidly becoming trades, and the machine ison every side superseding that labour of headand hand which our fathers called Handicraft,we are in danger of losing sight of, or, at least,of undervaluing the genius of those who, withnone of our mechanical…
Typography · Printing
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