Books and Printing; a Treasury for TypophilesGood Press, 5 nov 2021 - 420 páginas Embark on a literary journey through the world of books and printing with this curated treasury for typophiles. Edited by Paul A. Bennett, this collection brings together writings from various authors, offering insights into the art of bookmaking, paleography, and book design. A must-read for bibliophiles, this classic delves deep into the intricacies of the book industry and the timeless allure of printed words. |
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... the capital Juntil the sixteenth century . The small j came into being nearly a century later . The dot over the i was first introduced in a thirteenth century manuscript . (*) Until the 3rd Century B.C. the character c represented.
... the capital Juntil the sixteenth century . The small j came into being nearly a century later . The dot over the i was first introduced in a thirteenth century manuscript . (*) Until the 3rd Century B.C. the character c represented.
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... manuscript .... The costume is that of the Burgundian court of the second quarter of the century , and this feature , in conjunction with the technique of design and cutting led Hind to date the book about 1430 and hardly later than ...
... manuscript .... The costume is that of the Burgundian court of the second quarter of the century , and this feature , in conjunction with the technique of design and cutting led Hind to date the book about 1430 and hardly later than ...
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... manuscripts by hand is, of course, a very slow and laborious process, and as the printing industry grew in extent and importance it was only natural that efforts should be made to devise a means of setting type mechanically at greater ...
... manuscripts by hand is, of course, a very slow and laborious process, and as the printing industry grew in extent and importance it was only natural that efforts should be made to devise a means of setting type mechanically at greater ...
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... manuscript—the earliest example quoted in the New English Dictionary is from Warton's History of English Poetry published in 1774. A quarter of a century before this it is found as a term needing no explanation in the first edition of ...
... manuscript—the earliest example quoted in the New English Dictionary is from Warton's History of English Poetry published in 1774. A quarter of a century before this it is found as a term needing no explanation in the first edition of ...
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... manuscript, and containing the title, the scribe's or printer's name, date and place of printing, etc. Hence, from title page to colophon. It may be noted that, of the various examples (1774-1874) quoted by the Oxford English Dictionary ...
... manuscript, and containing the title, the scribe's or printer's name, date and place of printing, etc. Hence, from title page to colophon. It may be noted that, of the various examples (1774-1874) quoted by the Oxford English Dictionary ...
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EDWIN ELIOTT WILLOUGHBY Printers Marks | |
THEIR FORMS AND DEVELOPMENT | |
Wroth THE FIRST WORK WITH AMERICAN TYPES | |
RONALD B McKERROW Typographic Debut | |
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CHRISTOPHER SANDFORD Printing for Love | |
EDWIN GRABHORN The Fine Art of Printing | |
Stanley Morison FIRST PRINCIPLES OF TYPOGRAPHY | |
CARL PURINGTON ROLLINS American Type Designers and Their Work | |
FREDERIC W GOUDY TYPES AND TYPE DESIGN | |
ADVENTURER WITH TYPE ORNAMENT | |
SOME TENDENCIES IN MODERN TYPOGRAPHY | |
Ligatures | |
Books and Printing a Treasury | |
ANNE LYON HAIGHT Are Women the Natural Enemies of Books? | |
W A DWIGGINS EXTRACTS FROM AN INVESTIGATION INTO | |
MR MCG MR A MR L | |
COMPLAINT IN THREE | |
CLELAND Harsh Words | |
OSCAR OGG A Comparison of Calligraphy Lettering | |
EARNEST ELMO CALKINS The Book Job Print | |
G B S AND R R C 18981948 | |
PAUL A BENNETT On Type Faces For Books | |
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