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Boktryckstyper under XV. till XIX århundert : kort öfversikt af boktryckstypernas utveckling och allmänna former

Hasselquist, Alexis · 1905 · Stockholm : Föreningen för Bokhandtverk · 10 pictures

A Swedish history of printing types, written by Alexis Hasselquist and published in Stockholm in 1905 for the book trade and typography students. Its pictures show type specimens: a large Roman capital A, B, C with a scale, a decorative border strip, a block-letter sort, and a full blackletter alphabet in capitals and lowercase, useful for designers studying historical letterforms and ornament.

Typography · Printing · Printing -- History

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