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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 65

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ed to give addi-tional strength. They are made in several sizes, such asdouble or quad crown, and even larger, and have drawersplaced underneath to hold quoins. Sometimes the sparespace below is utilized for forme-racks or other receptacles,where space is an object. Forme-raclis, fig. 42, are made,… … Fijx. 41. series of grooves; the space between the bottom battensis lined with hoop-iron—to allow the formes to be moreeasily pushed in and drawn out than they otherwise wouldbe if not so lined. These racks can also be obtained ofanother kind, and we show the two systems as applied toholding…

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