Printing : a practical treatise on the art of typography as applied more particularly to the printing of books (1904)
Jacobi, Charles Thomas · London : G. Bell & Sons · leaf 77
er of pages to beleaded, and divide the product by the number of leads of themeasure required that weigh a pound. Example: I have to lead (8-to-pica) 24 pages of matterset to 21 ems pica, there being 35 lines to the page. Howmany pounds of leads shall I want? In the table I find 548-to-pica leads,… … I\\W\\\\V •«*9*0«*9* ■ ■».a.a.».aaa,»,aaa.a.,*,.».. A A A A A A A A A . Fir;. 33. PLAIN AND FANCY RULES. BRASS RULES 51 Bra** rules, fig. 33, arc thin strips of rolled brass madetype high, in lengths of 18 and 24 inches, and in variousthicknesses and patterns. In addition to the faces given,many…