Printing; a practical treatise on the art of typography as applied more particularly to the printing of books; (1890)
Jacobi, Charles Thomas, 1853-1933 · London : G. Bell and sons · leaf 118
ve already been given. Whilst simplicity is recommended,it is not desirable that a printer should never add newfaces to his stock. Curved lines and an excessive amountof rule-work are not in keeping with letterpress printing,we venture to think; such work is more in harmony withlithography. Special… … Fig. 78. use. Wood-type, used for broadside and other similarwork, should be kept on trays, fig. 78, or special shelvesfor the purpose—the plan shown here is a convenient one.To Preserve Wood-Letter and Guts.—To prevent warpingin blocks and wood-letter used in large bills, they should beplaced in a…
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