Sign writing and glass embossing : a complete practical illustrated manual of the art, to which are added numerous alphabets (1890)
Callingham, James · Philadelphia : H. C. Baird & co. · leaf 82
r the much desiderated correction had been applied,an attempt should recently have been made to introducetliese old irregular letters again to the public notice; forthe vagaries of fashion have of late brought into use inthe printing trade several kinds of old-faced types, ofwhich the foregoing is… … 74 SIGN WRITING AND GLASS EMBOSSING. polished alphabets, which are utterly devoid of grace orsymmetry, is another illustration of that hackneyed truism.In order that our objection to the ancient letters maybe better understood, we present the accompanying con-trast between the old-faced and the…
Embossing (Printing) · Signs and signboards, Glass
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