Books and Printing: A Treasury for TypophilesA collection of forty articles, poems, and essays by practitioners of the art of bookmaking. A unique feature of this book is that its articles are set in twenty-two different typefaces; thus it serves as a student's specimen book, affording an interesting comparison of the "color" and body of various composition faces while at the same time supplementing the comments of the typographic experts. More than one hundred illustrations of printers' marks, decorative bookplates, specimen pages, etc., complement the text--From publisher description. |
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-Not under the present management . The founder looked at good work as more or less a marketing advantage . -What do you think caused the present management to change from that opinion ? -They haven't changed . They never had it .
-Not under the present management . The founder looked at good work as more or less a marketing advantage . -What do you think caused the present management to change from that opinion ? -They haven't changed . They never had it .
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They teach me modesty towards my present thoughts , which tomorrow will appear deficient and in need of correction , and indulgence towards myself of yesterday or the past , whose thoughts , however inadequate in the eyes of my present ...
They teach me modesty towards my present thoughts , which tomorrow will appear deficient and in need of correction , and indulgence towards myself of yesterday or the past , whose thoughts , however inadequate in the eyes of my present ...
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Robert Clark's policy of providing fine quality , with conscien- tious service at the highest possible price , no doubt contributed to the financial success of a rapidly developing business which moved to the present printing works at ...
Robert Clark's policy of providing fine quality , with conscien- tious service at the highest possible price , no doubt contributed to the financial success of a rapidly developing business which moved to the present printing works at ...
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OTTO F EGE The Story of the Alphabet | 3 |
LANCELOT HOGBEN Printing Paper and Playing Cards | 15 |
RUTH S GRANNISS Colophons | 31 |
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