The Art & Practice of Typography: A Manual of American Printing, Including a Brief History Up to the Twentieth Century, with Reproductions of the Work of Early Masters of the Craft, and a Practical Discussion and an Extensive Demonstration of the Modern Use of Type-faces and Methods of Arrangement |
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