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A History of the Old English Letter Foundries

A HIS­TORY OF THE OLD EN­GLISH LET­TER FOUN­DRIES.

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_A_ true & exact _Repreſentation_ of the _Art_ of _Caſting_ & _Preparing_ Letters _for_ Printing. _Engrav’d for the Universal Magazine 1750 for I. Hinton at the Kings Arms in S^t. Pauls Church Yard LONDON._
_A_ true & exact _Repreſentation_ of the _Art_ of _Caſting_ & _Preparing_ Letters _for_ Printing. _Engrav’d for the Universal Magazine 1750 for I. Hinton at the Kings Arms in S^t. Pauls Church Yard LONDON._

58. Interior of Caslon’s Foundry in 1750. From the Universal Magazine. (The mould is described, p. 108).

A HISTORY

OF THE

OLD ENGLISH LETTER FOUNDRIES,

WITH NOTES,

Historical and Bibliographical,

ON THE

RISE AND PROGRESS OF ENGLISH TYPOGRAPHY.

BY

TALBOT BAINES REED.

LONDON:

ELLIOT STOCK, 62, PATERNOSTER ROW, E.C.

1887.

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