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THE LUDLOW SYSTEM OF SLUGLINE COMPOSITION.
McMurtrie, Douglas C.

   

- Chicago : Ludlow Typography Company 1927
- 8vo.
- stiff paper wrappers.
- 31+(1) pages.
- ISBN none / Order Nr. 57394
- Price: $ 30.00



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An article on the Ludlow system of slugline composition is reprinted here in full as originally written. The advantages and disadvantages of the system are outlined and progress it is making in the printing industry.

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RAVILIOUS ENGRAVINGS
by Greenwood, Jeremy

Limited to 800 copies bound thus as the standard edition. Introduction by John Craig. Contains well over 400 engravings, many letters, preparatory drawings and associated illustrations. Some of the engravings and illustrations are in color. Also has a list of prints exhibited by Ravilious at the Society of Wood Engravers. As far as is known, these are the only exhibitions at which Ravilious's engravings were shown during his lifetime. The chronology has, among other things, the titles of books which include wood-engravings. Much additional material. Bibliography. Index.




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