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A gathering of types : the printing types accumulated over several score years together with some notes on their origins and use
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"This volume is the fourth in a series of printer's specimen books showing types and decorative units gathered and used in my printing office over the past more than fifty years. It features, almost exclusively, Linotype border slides, used in casting five-inch long strips of letterpress printing material"--Pages 16-17
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