Printing types, their history, forms, and use; a study in survivals (1922)
Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941 · Cambridge : Harvard University Press; [etc., etc.] · leaf 358
subscription. Bowyer printed the first vol-ume in two parts, the succeeding volumes (each in twoparts also) being printed by S. Palmer and T. Wood. Wil-liam Caslons English types were first used for the body ofthis book. To the student who has been looking at earlierEnglish books printed with Dutch… … sf ^3 ?3 ^ S« S ^ ENGLISH TYPES: 1500-1800 137 posed in flowing italic; the Life of Selden in great primerroman. The various works, save for their prefaces, arearranged in double column, each column having a folio ofits own. Here Caslons English roman is used, and he alsocut the Hebrew types for…
Typography · Printing -- History · Printing
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