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Books and Printing; a Treasury for Typophiles

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Adler, Elmer, 221 advertising card, 160-61, 167, 168 Aesop (Parma, 1483), 57 Aldine Poets series, 156 Aldine type face, 241 Italic, 274 Aldus; see Manutius, Aldus alphabet Greek, 4-14 Hebrew, 13-14 letters of, 6-13 Phoenician, 4-14 Roman, 4-14 sources of, 3-14 American Institute of Graphic Arts, xiv, 170 "Fifty Books of the Year," 165, 321-22 Trade Book Clinic, 164, 165 American Type Founders Co., 254 Ames, Joseph, Typographical Antiquities, 38, 78 Anabat, 154 Anne of Austria, 105 Anthoensen, Fred, 419 Antigone Greek type, 207 Apollo Press, 384 appendix, 163 Applegarth, Augustus, 27 Armitage, Merle, xii-xiv, 319 Notes on Modern Printing, 350 Arnoullet, Balthazar, 60 Arrighi type face, 414 Arrivabene, Georgius, 53 Ashbee, C. R., The Private Press, 180 Ashendene Press, 181, 188, 215 Bibliography, 181 Virgil, 209 Austin, Richard, 92, 99, 411 back matter, 163-64 Bagford, John, 64 Bailey, Francis, 76 Baldwin, Stanley, 197 n. Barker-Mill, Peter, 218 Barnacles from Many Bottoms, 297 Barnhart Brothers & Spindler (Chicago), 254, 369 Bartlett, Edward E., 164 Baskerville, John, 60, 64, 92, 98, 186 letter-spacing of, 287-88 Baskerville type face, 155-56, 244, 404 specimen, 411 bastard title, 160, 168 Bauhaus School, typography of, 306-7, 319 Bay, Jacob, 69-77 Bayer, Herbert, xii, xiv Beaujon, Paul, 417 Becker, Carl L., 363 Begg, John, xiv Beilenson, Peter, xiii, 164, 165, 168 Graphic Forms, 313 Bell, John, 92, 411 British Poets, 100, 384 British Theatre, 78, 384 career of, 99-100 Bell type face, 403 specimen, 411 Belloc, Hilaire, 192 Bembo, Pietro, 53, 94, 412 Bembo type face, 403 specimen, 412 Beneti, Cyprian, 41 Bennett, Arnold, 203 Bennett, Paul A., xv, 290 Bensley, Thomas, 92 Benton, Linn Boyd, 254 Benton, Morris Fuller, 254 Berghen, Adrien van, 46, 48 Bernard, St., Sermones (1481), 44 Berners, Juliana, comp., Book of St. Albans, 107 Berthelet, Thomas, 50 Besant, Walter, 387 Bible Estienne, 97 first printed, 183-84 German (1478), 18 Gutenberg, 226-27 Latin (1456), 18 Plantin polyglot, 96 printing monopoly in England, 184 n. Rogers World, 302-4 Sower's German, 67, 70 Vulgate (Venice, 1487), 53 bibliography, 163 binding, 119 binding, limp vellum, 230 Binny, Archibald, 76 Binny & Ronaldson (Philadelphia), 77, 252, 419 Birrell, Francis, 199 black-letter Gutenberg, 274-76 modern, 241 Black Sun Press, 319 Blado, Antonio, 54 Blado Italic type face, 54, 420 Blaeu, Willem J., 89 Blumenthal, Joseph, 164, 165 Emerson, 255, 416 Blunt, Wilfrid, 192 Bocard, Andrieu, 41 Bodoni, Giambattista, 60, 64, 92, 98 Manuale Tipografico (1818), 276 Bodoni Book type face specimen, 412 Bodoni's 'soprasilvio,' 276-78, 284, 287 Bologna, Francesco da, 92 book, anatomy of; see under individual headings book design, principles of, 115-28, 281-89, 350-51 Book of St. Albans, 107 Bourdillon, F. W., 79 Boydell, John, Shakespeare, 78 Braby, Dorothea, 218 Bradbury & Evans, 157 Bradford, Andrew, 356-57, 362 Bradford, William, 356, 358 Bradley, J. W., Dictionary of Miniaturists, 40 Bradley, Will, 253, 291 Bradley type face, 253 Bridges, Robert, 238 Brimmer type face, 411 Browning, Robert, 192 Buckland-Wright, John, 218 Buell, Abel, 65-66, 68, 71-73, 252, 255 Bull of Pius IX (Mainz, 1463), 42, 53 Bulmer, William, 92, 100, 413 Burn & Oates, 194, 196 Burne-Jones, Sir Edward, 233, 236, 238 Caledonia type face, 255, 404 specimen, 413 Calkins, Earnest Elmo, 368 calligraphy, 255, 337-43 defined, 337-38 Cambridge University Press, 51, 158, 184 n., 185, 291 Campbell, Dr. William J., Collection of Franklin Imprints, 354, 357, 360, 365 Canstein, Baron von, 29 Capell, Edward, Prolusions, 78 capital letters, 257-61 Cary, Mary, Diary, 197 Caslon, William, 63, 64, 89, 92 Caslon type face, 142, 156, 195, 204, 241, 254, 391 rediscovery of, 318 Shaw's preference for, 390 specimen, 413 Catherine de Médici, 106 Catherine the Great, 106 Caxton, William, 19, 29, 42, 49, 89, 92, 184-85 Dictes or Sayengis, 19, 80 Caxton Club, 33 Centaur type face, 220, 255-56, 403 specimen, 414 Central Type Foundry (St. Louis), 253 Century Dictionary, 34 Champollion, J. F., 3 Chapman, Dr. R. W., 392, 394 Chappe, Paulinus, 18 Charlemagne, 12 Charles, Thomas, 29 Cheltenham type face, 254 Chesterfield, Earl of (Philip Stanhope), 90 Chiswick Press, 217 Christie, E. D., 95 Chronicles of the londe of England, 40 Cicero, Epistolae (Venice, 1469), 40 Clark, Edward, relations with Shaw, 382-401 Clark, Robert, 384-85 Clark, R. & R., Shaw's printer, 381-401 Claudin, Anatole, 176 Cleland, T. M., xiii, 112-13 Harsh Words, xi, 321 type ornaments, 297, 299 Cleve, Johann von, Cantiones, 42 Cloister type face, 254 Cobbett, William, Rural Rides, 208 Cobden-Sanderson, T. J., 180-81, 188, 229, 388 Cockerell, Douglas, 395 Cockerell, Sir Sydney, 233 Coleridge, S. T., Table Talk, 157 Colines, Simon, 185 Collins, F. H., Authors' and Printers' Dictionary, 392 Collins, Howard, 394 Colman, Morris, 164, 166-67 colophon, 32-44, 52 defined, 32-38 examples of, 38-42, 44 composition, defined, 242 Conkwright, P. J., 164, 166 Conrad, Joseph, 116 Cooper, Oswald, 254 Copland, Robert, 185 copyright, notice of, 161, 166, 167, 168 Coward, Noel, 208 Cowper, Edward, 26-27 Croce, Benedetto, Autobiography, 312 Crompton, 26 Currer, Mrs. Richardson, 107 Currie, Kent, 272 Daniel, Rev. C. H. O., 178, 187 Daniel Press, 187, 234, 238 Darton, F. J. H.; see Sawyer, C. J. Davies, Peter, 208 Davis, Southwick, 379 Dawson, Thomas, 51 Day, John, 50, 80 Daye, Matthew, 97 Daye, Stephen, 97 Deceyte of Women, The, 53, 61 Decretals of Gregory IX (Rome, 1474), 41 dedication, 161-62, 166-68 Deepdene type face, 223, 403 specimen, 414 de La Haye, Corneille, 60 Dent, J. M., 157 DeSancha, Antonio, 415 De Vinne, Theodore Low, x, 31 Notable Printers of Italy, 279 Plain Printing Types, 370 Treatise on Title-pages, 42-43, 274 De Vinne type face, 253 Diamond Classics, 156, 236 Diane de Poitiers, 106 Dibdin, T. F., 104 Dictionary of American Biography, 363 Didot, Firmin, 26 career, 100 Didot, François Ambroise, 92 Didot family, 64, 90, 92, 101 Diui Athanasii (Paris, 1500), 41 Dolet, Etienne, 94-96 Donaldson, Alexander, 384 Dorici brothers, 53 double-page spread, 168 Doves Press, 117, 180, 188, 229 Du Barry, Countesse, 105 du Bois, Simon, Hours (1527), 154 Dunlap, John, 76 Dunster, Henry, 98 Dunster, Mrs. Henry, 98 Dürer, Albrecht, 55, 92, 275, 277 Dwiggins, W. A., x Caledonia, 255, 413 Eldorado, 415 Electra, 255, 415 MSS by WAD, 129, 405 "Shapes of Roman Letters," 405-7 Dyck, Christoffel van, 92 Edinburgh, publishing history of, 384-85 Ege, Otto, ix, 3 Eldorado type face, specimen, 415 Electra type face, 255-56, 403 specimen, 415 Elizabeth, Queen, 105-6 Elzevir family, 60, 92, 97 Emerson type face, 255-56 specimen, 416 Encyclopaedia Britannica, 35, 227, 239, 338 first edition, 384 engraving for illustration, 218 invention of, 25 Enschedé Foundry, 221-22 Erasmus, Desiderius, 94 Adagia, 29 Colloquia Familiaria, 29 Essex House Press, 180 Estienne, Robert, 94 n. career, 96-97 Estienne family, 92, 96 n., 185 Eugene, Prince of Savoy, 211 Evans, Sir Arthur, 4 Eve, Clovis, 105 Eve, Nicolas, 105 Exercitium super Pater Noster, 23 Fairfield type face, 255-56 Fairfield type faces, specimen, 416 Faques, William, 50 Farjeon, Herbert, 209 Farleigh, John, 399 Fell types, 178, 187, 196 Fichet, Guillaume, 153-54 Field and Tuer, 157 Figgins, Vincent, 92 Fine, Oronce, Quadrans Astrolabicus, 56 Finley, John, 378 Fleuron, The, x, 388, 391, 417 Flower, Desmond, 100, 153 Ford, Paul Leicester, Many-Sided Franklin, 354-55, 362, 363-64 foreword; see preface format; see book design Foulis, Andrew, 186 Foulis, Robert, 186 Fournier, P. S., 57, 59, 64 Fournier family, 92 Fournier type face, Shaw's choice of, 392 Fox, Emmanuel, 70, 76 Fox, Justus, 67-77 Fragment of World Judgment, 18 François I, 49, 94-95, 97 Franklin, Benjamin, 29 Autobiography, 366 career, 101-2; as printer, 352-67 Dissertation on Liberty and Necessity, 359 epitaph, 366-67 and Hall, 365 imprints, 357, 361, 364, 366 "Improvement of Printing Backwards," 227 New England Courant, 355-56 Pennsylvania Gazette, 362 Poor Richard almanacs, 362-63 Franklin, Deborah Read, 362 Franklin, James, 353-56, 358, 362-63 imprints, 354-55 Franklin, Josiah, 352-53 Freeman's Oath, The, 97-98 Froben, Johann, 62 front matter elements of, 160-63, 166-68 typography of, 246-49 Fuhrmann, Dr. Otto, 224 Funk & Wagnalls' Standard Dictionary, 34 Fust, Johann, 18, 38-39, 42, 49, 53, 91, 92, 183 Galesburg imprint, 378-80 Galloway, Joseph, 74 Garamond, Claude, 92, 93, 276 Garamond type face, 62, 223, 256 specimen, 417 Gardiner, Thomas, 51 Garnett, David, and Nonesuch Press, 191, 198-99, 205, 209 Garnett, Porter, xiii, 115, 178 Garnett, Richard, 37-38 Garvin, J. L., 194 Gaunt, Sydney, 254 Geistliches Magazien, Ein, 67-69, 71 Geminus, Thomas, Anatomy, 57 Gentry, Helen, Chronology, 91 Gering, Ulrich, 154 Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 31 Gibbings, Robert, 218 Gilgamesh, epic of, 214 Gill, Eric, xiii, 218, 257, 417 Perpetua, 419 Gill Sans type face, specimen, 417 Glick, Milton, 164, 166 Glogoviensis, Johannes, 53 glossary, 163 Godfrey, Thomas, 362 Golden Cockerel Press, 212-19 imprints, 217-18 Golden Hind Press, 164, 220-25 imprints, 220-23 Goltzius, Hubert, 60 Gooden, Stephen, 199, 206 Goodhue, Bertram G., 254 Gordon, Watson, 129 Goudy, Frederic W., xiii, 222, 232, 267, 274, 279, 318 Deepdene, 414 Half Century of Type Design, 414 type designs, 222, 255 Grabhorn, Edwin, xiii, 226 Grabhorn Press, 181, 226-32, 419 Whitman, Leaves of Grass, 232 Graf, Urs, 55 Granjon, Robert, 57, 276 Granjon type face, specimen, 418 Granniss, Ruth Sheppard, 31, 107 Greene, Belle Da Costa, 107 Greenhood, David; see Gentry, Helen Grevill, Sir Foulk, 203 Grien, Hans Baldung, 55 Griffo, Francesco, 412, 420 Grimm, Baron Melchior von, 306 Grimm, Jacob, 307 Grimm, Wilhelm, 307 Grolier, Jean, 92, 94 Grolier Club, 51, 83 n., 107, 365 Dowson's Pierrot of the Minute, 297-98 Grotefend, G. F., 3 Gryphius, Sebastian, 95 Gutenberg, Johann, 18, 23-24, 90-92, 183 Bible, 226-27 Rushmore hoax, 223-24 types of, 274 Guthrie, James, 179 Hadrian type face, 255 Haebler, Dr. Konrad, 53 Haight, Anne Lyon, 103 half title, 163, 165, 167-68 Hall, D., 364-65 Han, Ulrich, 41 Hardouyn brothers, 154 Book of Hours (1500), 154 Harmsworth, Cecil, 208 Harmsworth, Desmond, 208 Harmsworth, Eric, 208 Harper & Brothers, 221, 225 Harrison, Henry, 319 Hart, Horace, 394 Harter, Evelyn, ix, 88, 164-66 Hayward, John, 205 Heber, Richard, 107 Hector, Benedictus, 48 Heiligen, 22 Hendrickson, James, 281 Henry II of France, 106 Hind, Arthur M., 23 Hodgson, Ralph, 199 Hoell, Louis, 416 Hogben, Lancelot, ix, 15 Holbein, Hans, the Elder, 55 Holbein, Hans, the Younger, 55 "Dance of Death," 277-78 Hopfer, Daniel, 55 Hornby, St. John, 188, 215 Hroswitha, 104 Hughes-Stanton, Blair, 218 Huxley, Aldous, xiii, 344 Hypnerotomachia Poliphili, 420 imposition, defined, 242-43 impression, 119-20, 229-30 index, 163-64 ink colors used, 286-87 varnish in, 229 Inland Printer, 254 Intelligencer Print (Galesburg), 378-80 introduction, 162-63 Italic type, 257-61 first used, 412 proper use of, 261 Jackson, Holbrook, xi, 155, 388 Anatomy of Bibliomania, x Fear of Books, x Printing of Books, x, 157-58, 233 Jacobs, S. A., xiv Jaggard, William, Nobilitas Politica (1608), 285-86 Janson, Anton, 418 Janson type face, 210, 403 specimen, 418 Jenson, Nicolas, 34, 92, 274, 288 n. Pliny (1472), 276 Jenson's Roman type face, 274-77 John of Speier (Spire), 19, 40 Johnson, A. F., 52 Johnson, J., Typographia, 78 n., 268 Johnson, Samuel, 382 Jones, David, 218 Jones, George W., 418 Josephy, Robert, ix, xiii, 169 Judith, Countess of Flanders, 104 Kauffer, E. McKnight, 205-6 Keimer, Samuel, 357-58, 359-62 imprints, 357 Universal Instructor, 362 Keith, Sir William, 358 Kelmscott Press, 43, 177-80, 187-88, 233-38 binding, 230 Chaucer, 101, 209, 236 paper, 228-29 Recuyell of the Histories of Troye, 237 types, 253, 255 see also Morris, William Kennington, Eric, 395 Kent, Henry Watson, xiv Kerver, Thielman, 274 Keynes, Geoffrey, 205 Kipling, Rudyard, 7 Kirkwood, James, 385 Koberger, Anton, 92 Koch, Rudolph, design, 207 König, Friedrich, 26 Krantz, Martin, 154 Kromberger, Johann, 97 Laboratory Press, 178 Lamb, Charles, 32 Lane, John, 157, 194 Lang, Andrew, The Library, 103-4 Lansbury, George, 197-98 Lasteyrie, Count de, Typographie Economique (1837), xii, 306 Lawrence, T. E., 209, 218 leading; see letter-spacing Lee, Marshall, ed., Books for Our Time, xiv Lee Priory Press, 186 Leeu, Gerard, 40 LeRouge, Pierre, 50 lettering, 338-43, 405-7 defined, 338 letter-spacing, 287-88 leading, 243-44, 284 "driving out," 250, 402 Lewis, W. S., 98-99 ligature, 80-81 Linotype, defined, 404 list of illustrations, 162 Livingston, Luther S., Franklin and His Press at Passy, 365 Longlond, J., A Sermon (1536), 58 Lowell, Amy, 107 lower-case letters, 257-61 Lowinsky, Thomas, drawing, 204 Lutetia type face, 232, 414 Luther, Martin To the Christian Nobility, 29 tracts, 55 Lydgate, John, 53 Lydian type face, 255-56 McCulloch, William, 69-71, 74, 76 MacDonald, James Ramsay, 197 n. Machiavelli, Nicolò, Discorsi (1531), 54 Mackall, Leonard L., "Notes for Bibliophiles," 34 McKerrow, Ronald B., ix, 78 Introduction to Bibliography, 31, 35-36, 382 Macmillan, Daniel, 387 McMurtrie, D. C., The Book, 18-19, 23, 27, 28 Madan, Falconer, 176 Maillet, Jacques, 47, 50 Mainz Diary: New Light on the Invention of Printing, 224 Malory, Sir Thomas, Morte d'Arthur, 41 Mansion, Colard, 19 Manutius, Aldus, 48-49, 50, 89, 92, 156, 185 Bembo's De Aetna, 412 career, 93-94 Marchant, Guy, 47 Marguerite of Navarre, 105 Marie Antoinette, 105 Martin, Gilbert, 384 Martin, John, Bibliographical Catalogue of Books Privately Printed, 175-76 Martin, William, 92, 413 Mary Stuart, 105 Massachusetts Gazette and Boston Weekly News-Letter, 66 Mathews, Elkin, 157 Maxwell, William, 206 relations with Shaw, 381-401 Mazarin, Jules, 105 Mendel, Vera; see Meynell, Vera Meredith, George, 192, 387 Meredith, Hugh, 360-62 Mergenthaler, Ottmar, 27, 254 Merry England, 193-94 Merrymount Press, xii, 181 Merrymount type face, 254 metal flower; see printer's flower Meynell, Alice, 192-94 Ten Poems, 197 Meynell, Everard, 192 Meynell, Sir Francis, xiv, 158, 189, 231 Nonesuch Press, 191-211 "Printer's Flowers and Arabesques," x on type-setting machines, 227-28 Meynell, Vera and Nonesuch Press, 191, 198-99, 201, 205, 206-7 Meynell, Wilfrid, 192-96, 199 Middle Hill Press, 178 Middleton, Henry, 80 Miller & Richards, 384 Miller-Parker, Agnes, 218 missals, first printed, 22-23 Mitchelson, David, 66-67 Monotype, 158, 189 defined, 404 Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley, 211 Montague Press, 291 De Guerin's The Centaur, 414 Monticello type face, 403 specimen, 419 Moore, George, 193 Ulick and Soracha, 206 Mores, Edward Rowe, ix, 83, 370 Morgan, Charles, House of Macmillan, 387 Morgan, Gwenda, 218 Morison, Stanley, x, xiii, 99, 116, 158, 196, 384 on calligraphy, 338 "First Principles of Typography," 239 Times Roman, 420 Morris, William, xi, 179, 390 achievement and influence, 187-88, 227, 228-29, 230, 253 career, 100-1 Note on His Aims in Founding the Kelmscott Press, 180 Roots of the Mountains, 236, 238, 388 typography of, 233-38, 275, 278 see also Kelmscott Press Mountjoye type face, 403 Moxon, Edward, 83, 157 Moxon, Joseph, 57 Murray, John, 157, 387-88 Musurus, Marcus, 94 Nash, John, 218 National Association for the Advancement of Art, 388 Nelson, George, xiv New Colophon, The, xv New England Courant, The, 355-56 New York Herald Tribune, 34 Newdigate, Bernard H., 181, 390 Niccolo, Simon di, 41 Nichols, Dr. Charles L., Justus Fox, 70 Nonesuch Press, 158, 181, 189, 228 history of, 191-211 Nonesuch Press, imprints, 195, 200, 204-5, 207, 209-10 press mark, 199 and Random House, 208 Shakespeare, 209 Nuremberg Chronicle, The, 41, 91, 92 O'Connor, John, 218 Ogg, Oscar, ix, 337 Olpe, J. von, 91 Orcutt, William Dana, Manual of Linotype Typography, 160-65 Original Old Style type face (Italic), 223 ornament; see type ornament Oswald, John Clyde, Benjamin Franklin, Printer, 358 Oxford English Dictionary, 34-35 Oxford type face, 256 Oxford University Press, 51, 79, 158, 184 n., 185, 196 Palmer, Samuel, 358-59 Pannartz, Arnold, 78, 153 paper, 16-18, 26-27 Chinese invention of, 17 dampening of, 229 esparto grass, 26 mills, 17-18, 26-27 papyrus, 17 rag, 26 texture of, 119 wood pulp, 26 Patmore, Coventry, 193, 194 Pelican Press, 198 Pelliot, Paul, 25 Pembroke, Countess of (Mary Herbert), 106 Penguin Books, 158 editions of Shaw, 381-82, 395 Pennsylvania Gazette, The, 362-63 Pennsylvania Mercury, The, 65, 68, 71-74 types for, 74-76 Perpetua type face, 403 specimen, 419 Peter Pauper Press, 165 Petit, Jean, 41 Phillips, Fred, Old-Fashioned Type Book, 255 pi, derivation of name, 370 pica, derivation of name, 370 Pickering, William, 156-57, 234, 318 Pigouchet, Phillipe, 154 Pio family, 94 Plant, Marjorie, English Book Trade, 382 Plantin, Christopher, 60, 96 playing cards, 21-22 Pleydenworff, Wilhelm, 41 Poe, E. A., "The Gold Bug," 8 point system, x, 369 Poliphilus type face, 200, 403 specimen, 420 Pollard, Alfred W., xi, 35, 36-37, 176, 182 Essay on Colophons, 33, 37-38, 40-41 Pollard, Graham, 78 n. Pompadour, Mme. de, 105 Poulton, T. L., 206 preface, 162-63 printer, amateur, 182-90 see also private press printer's flower, 57-59, 83-84, 156-57 see also type ornament printer's mark, 45-51 printing development of, 15-30 importance of, 85-87 principles of, 226-32 restricted in England, 185-86 private press defined, and aims of, 175-81, 182 influence of, 186-90 principles and pleasures of, 313-20 types of, 177-79 see also printer, amateur Proctor, Robert, 188 Proctor's Greek type face, 188 Psalter (Mainz, 1457), 38-39, 49, 183 punch-cutting machine, Benton pantograph, 252-54 punctuation marks, 81-82, 285, 289 Püterschein, Dr. Herman, 224 Pynson, Richard, 53 Pythagoras, 12 Rabelais, François, Pantagruel, 95 Radin, Simon, 41 Random House, and Nonesuch Press, 208 Ransom, Will, ix, 254 Private Presses, 175, 365 Ratdolt, Erhard, 53, 55 Ravilious, Eric, 218 Rawlinson, Sir Henry C., 3 Read, Herbert, Grass Roots of Art, 155, 157 Recuyell of the Histories of Troye, 19, 49 Regiomontanus (Müller, J.), Calendar, 53 Reichl, Ernst, xiv, 164-65, 168 Reinheckel, Andreas, 42 Reuchlin, Johann, 94 Richards, Grant, 384, 385 Author Hunting, 388 Ricketts and Shannon, 188 Riverside Press, 231, 291, 411 Rochester Press, 177 Rodenberg, Julius; see Simon, Oliver Roeder, Ralph, 93 Roffe, Edwin, 177 Rogers, Bruce, xiii, 164, 165, 188, 220, 318, 411 Centaur, 255, 414 designs, 290-305 influence, 231 Paragraphs on Printing, 181, 281-89, 403 World Bible, 302-4 Rollins, Carl Purington, xiii, 98, 164, 166, 252, 291, 318, 414 B. R.—America's Typographic Playboy, 300-1 "Romney Street Press," 196-97 Root, Riley, Journal of Travels (Galesburg, 1850), 379-80 Rose, Aquila, 356-57 Routledge, George, 26 Rudge, William, 231 Rudge Press, 295 running head, 245 Rushmore, Arthur W., ix, 164, 167-68, 220 Russell, Bertrand, 198 Unpopular Essays, xii-xiii Ruzicka, Rudolph design, 51 Fairfield, 255, 416 Sandford, Christopher, Cockalorum, 212 sans serif type face, 332-33, 417 specimen, 417 Sassoon, Siegfried, 198 Savonarola, Girolamo, tracts, 53 Sawyer, C. J., and Darton, F. J. H., English Books 1475-1500, 176 Schöffer, Peter, 38-40, 42, 49, 53, 91, 183 School Press, 179 Scotch Modern type face, 284, 287, 413 Schwartz, Joseph, xv Schwartz, Miriam, xv serifs, 255, 405-7 Shand, James, xiv, 381 Shaw, G. B., xiv editions, 385-88, 391-92, 395, 398-99 filmscripts, 393-95 letters quoted, 383, 387-90 proof correction, 393-94, 396-97, 398, 400 relations with R. & R. Clark, 381-401 shorthand, 383, 394 type preferences, 391-92 Shaw, Mrs. G. B., 399 Ship of Fools, The (1494), 91 Sidney, Sir Philip, Arcadia, 106, 203 Simon, Oliver, 154, 158 and Rodenberg, Julius, Printing of Today, 344 n. Sitwell, Sir Osbert, 208, 213 Smithers, Leonard, 157 Sower, Christopher, Jr., 67-70, 72, 74-75 Sower, Samuel, 76 Sparrow, John, 206 Spiral Press, 165, 416 Squire, Sir John C., 192 Steele, Robert, Revival of Printing, 181 Stevenson, R. L., 7 Stiles, Rev. Ezra, Literary Diary, 71-72, 252 Stöckel, Wolfgang, 53 Stone, Reynolds, 218 design, 102 Strawberry Hill Press, 176, 186 Strozzi, Piero, 106 Sutton, Hannah, 107 Sweynheim, Conrad, 78, 153 table of contents, 162, 167 Targ, William, xv Making of the Bruce Rogers World Bible, 304 Tatham, Elizabeth, 107 Tauchnitz, Bernhard, 234 Tennyson, Alfred, Lord, In Memoriam (1850), 157 Thomas, Isaiah Additions to Thomas's History of Printing, 69-70, 74 Specimen of Printing Types, 63 Thompson, Francis, 192-94 Times Roman type face, 403 specimen, 420 title page Bagford collection, 64 development of, 42-43, 52-64 engraved, 57-60 type ornaments, 57-60 typographic, 60-64 typography of, 161, 167-68, 246-47 woodcut, 53-57 Tomkinson, G. S., Select Bibliography of Modern Presses, 181 Topolski, Feliks, 399 drawing, 381 Tory, Geoffroy, 60, 62, 92, 154, 185, 275 Tournes, Jean de, 55, 95 Trautwein, Joseph, xv Trenholm, George, 254 Trevelyan, G. M., English Social History, 384 Tschichold, Jan, 158 type faces modern, 170-71, 174, 404-6 old style, 404-5 principles of design, 267-73 transitional, 404-6 used by job printers in 1880's, 369-72 see also typography, and under individual names type founding, early history of, in U. S., 65-77 type ornament, 57-59 Cleland's designs, 297, 299 Rogers's designs, 290-305 see also printer's flower typographer, and publisher, 153-59 Typographie Economique; see Lasteyrie, Count de typography Bauhaus, 306-7 characters in early English, 78-80 defined, 239-40 in modern trade books, 169-74 of William Morris, 234-38 old vs. modern, 274-80 typography, principles of, 109-14, 160-68, 239-51, 257-66 problems in modern, 344-49, 402-7 tendencies in modern, 306-12, 321-36 see also type faces Typophiles, The, 102, 129 Ulhard, Philip, 42 Updike, Daniel Berkeley, xii, xiii, 92-93, 95, 188, 223, 288 n., 318, 403, 414, 419 In the Day's Work, x, 158 Notes on the Merrymount Press, 181 Printing Types, x, 88 Some Aspects of Printing, x, 181, 306 Vale Press, 188 Valéry, Paul, Les deux vertus d'un livre, 122 Van Doren, Carl, 101 Van Hoesen, H. B., Bibliography, 36 Vascosan, Michel de, 60 Vele, Abraham, 53, 61 Verrue, Countesse de, 105 Vico, Enea, 60 Vincentino, Lodovico, 54 Vorsterman, Willem, 50 Vostre, Simon le, 154 Book of Hours, 278 Waflard, 92 Walker, Emery, 188, 228, 229, 388 Walpole, Horace, 98-99, 178, 186 Walter, F. K., Bibliography, 36 Wang Cheng, 25 Warde, Beatrice, xiii, 109 Warde, Frederic, 414 Warton, Thomas, History of English Poetry, 37 Watson, James, ix Art of Printing, 85, 384 Watts, John, 359 Waugh, Evelyn, 213 Way & Williams, 177 Webb, Beatrice, 388 Webb, Clifford, 218 Webb, Sidney, 388 Webster's Dictionary, 35 Week-End Book, The, 199 Weekly Register, The, 194 Weiditz, Hans, 55 Westcott and Thomson (Philadelphia), xv Westminster Press, 194 Wheeler, Monroe, 319 Whitnash Press, 179 Whittingham, Charles, 156, 318 Wiebking, Robert, 254, 273, 414 Wight, John, 50 Williams, Iolo, Elements of Book-Collecting, 36 Willoughby, Edwin Eliott, 45 Wilson, Alexander, 89 Winship, George Parker, 88-89 Sailor Narratives, 291 Winterich, John T., xiv, 176 Early American Books and Printing, 352 Wolff, H., Co., 165 Wolgemut, Michael, 41 Wollaston, William, Religion of Nature Delineated, 358-59 women, as bibliophiles, 103-8 wood-block printing Chinese origins, 21 Heiligen, 25 playing cards, 21-22 Worde, Wynkyn de, 57, 58 Wordsworth, William, Prelude (1850), 157 World Publishing Co., xv World Bible, 302-4 Wroth, Lawrence C., 65 Yeats, W. 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