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67.—Modern Roman Type. Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

Modern Roman Type; C. R. Ashbee. Charles Robert Ashbee founded the Essex House Press in 1898; it lasted untill 1910. Ashbee designed “Endeavour” and “Prayer Book,” of which I think the first is shown [...]

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Added: 2006-08-14

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Initial letter W Letters & Lettering: A Treatise With 200 Examples (1921)

The drop capital (drop cap) “W” from Fig. 67 shows a naked man in a forest. He plays a flute. His bare feet protrude from the boundary of the initial. You can see this initial as it was set in type [...]

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Added: 2006-08-14

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