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The Roman letter was the parent of all the styles notwithstanding the diversity that has appeared in Europe since the beginning of the Christian era. With a little imagination it is not difficult to note the resemblance between similar ...
The Roman letter was the parent of all the styles notwithstanding the diversity that has appeared in Europe since the beginning of the Christian era. With a little imagination it is not difficult to note the resemblance between similar ...
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The Romans had no need for this letter at first, as C furnished the same sound. ... source of M and that fish, "nun" (noon) the source of N. The letter M has changed but little in form, it is the Greek letter "Mu" and the Roman M (em).
The Romans had no need for this letter at first, as C furnished the same sound. ... source of M and that fish, "nun" (noon) the source of N. The letter M has changed but little in form, it is the Greek letter "Mu" and the Roman M (em).
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Various Paul A. Bennett. a suspended one. The Greeks reversed the stroke and called it "Nu" and the Romans did not change its form but called it N (en). ... It is easy to trace the Roman O (oh) from its Greek parent, "omicron." ...
Various Paul A. Bennett. a suspended one. The Greeks reversed the stroke and called it "Nu" and the Romans did not change its form but called it N (en). ... It is easy to trace the Roman O (oh) from its Greek parent, "omicron." ...
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Its form closely resembled our W. The Greeks made it perpendicular for their "sigma" and the Romans simplified and curved it giving S ... The only change of "tahv" to Greek "tau," and to Roman T (tay) was the raising of the cross-bar.
Its form closely resembled our W. The Greeks made it perpendicular for their "sigma" and the Romans simplified and curved it giving S ... The only change of "tahv" to Greek "tau," and to Roman T (tay) was the raising of the cross-bar.
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It came from the Roman X (eex) which may have been derived from the Greek "ksi. ... The Romans did not change its name or shape, but although there has been little change in 2,000 years we see little resemblance to the short sword in ...
It came from the Roman X (eex) which may have been derived from the Greek "ksi. ... The Romans did not change its name or shape, but although there has been little change in 2,000 years we see little resemblance to the short sword in ...
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EDWIN ELIOTT WILLOUGHBY Printers Marks | |
THEIR FORMS AND DEVELOPMENT | |
RONALD B McKERROW Typographic Debut | |
Ligatures | |
ANNE LYON HAIGHT Are Women the Natural Enemies of Books? | |
CHRISTOPHER SANDFORD Printing for Love | |
EDWIN GRABHORN The Fine Art of Printing | |
HOLBROOK JACKSON THE TYPOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM MORRIS | |
CARL PURINGTON ROLLINS American Type Designers and Their Work | |
THEODORE LOW DE VINNE The Old and the New A FRIENDLY DISPUTE | |
ADVENTURER WITH TYPE ORNAMENT | |
SOME TENDENCIES IN MODERN TYPOGRAPHY | |
CLELAND Harsh Words | |
W A DWIGGINS EXTRACTS FROM AN INVESTIGATION INTO | |
MR MCG MR A MR L | |
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OSCAR OGG A Comparison of Calligraphy Lettering | |
EARNEST ELMO CALKINS The Book Job Print | |
G B S ANDR R C 18981948 | |
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| Título | Books and Printing; a Treasury for Typophiles |
| Autor | Various |
| Editor | Paul A. Bennett |
| Editor | Good Press, 2021 |
| N.º de páginas | 420 páginas |
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