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Rariora; being notes of some of the printed books, manuscripts, historical documents, medals, engravings, pottery, etc., collected (1858-1900) (1902)

Hodgkin, John Eliot · London : S. Low, Marston & Co., ltd. · leaf 100

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who speaks of Catleritografhia(Cassiterographia), i.e., types of tin, and consideis that a great variety of metals entered into the composition of type in his day.Note also the Cost Book of the Directors of the Ripoli Press at Florence, 1474-14^3, mentioned by several modern writers, in… … FIGURE SHOWING ONE HALF OY THE APPARATUS BY WHICH ACCURACY IN ALL POINTS OF THE MATRI.K IS OBTAINED. 56 INCUNABULA. direct from the wooden punches, giving, in fact, to the secondary leaden matrices struck from theharder metal punches a sharpness analogous to that produced by the striking of the…

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