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THE SHAPING OF OUR ALPHABET A STUDY OF CHANGING TYPE STYLES.
Denman, Frank
First edition. Traces the evolution of type faces from Jenson to Bruce Rogers and W.A. Dwiggins. Illustrated. Jacket rubbed and soiled with chipping along edges. Foxed along gutters.
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ABSOLUTE WISDOM OR QUEEN'S OWL TAKEN FROM A WOOD.
According to Library of Congress, this etching in color was produced in England and drawn and etched by Richd. Dighton (date unknown). A cut down version of this print appears on the National Portrait Gallery's website where they date it circa 1817-1825.
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