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A fascinating collection of ephemera10 Jan 23
Arab platen13 Mar 18
Treadle for Arab crown folio platen press30 Aug 14
The Silver Birch Press26 Nov 12
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23.317mm.10 Feb
A good comp should rarely, if ever...22 Jul
And here's the page from their 1960...7 Nov
Apostrophes serve as 'closing'...5 Jan
Correction to my previous post: third...2 Mar
Definitely not Franklin Gothic - .the...28 Sep
I have just discovered that this...14 Jan
I have the same problem; and, like...6 Feb
I sometimes have that problem with my...12 Feb
If this is a real job rather than a...26 May
In the days when there was only relief...9 Nov
Looks like Placard Bold Condensed to...27 Sep
Most versions of Garamond have an open...8 Jul
No - founts traditionally in the...8 Nov
No, the forme is the name given to type...2 May
Or, more accurately, typefaces!8 Nov
Or, more accurately, typefaces!8 Nov
Surely because it furnishes the space...2 May
The Mouldtype Foundry of England's...30 Mar
The platen on the Arab is not...27 Nov
The top batch ("Unknown") are from...7 Nov
These are very nice typefaces and...14 Jul
These are very nice typefaces and...14 Jul
These are voids, and are present to a...28 Mar
This is a piece broken off from a...2 Mar
This is a piece broken off from a...2 Mar
This is called Ashley Crawford here in...8 Dec
Those of us who take pride in our...10 Jan
To quote from 'Practical Printing' by...2 Mar
We still use repro pulls in our...2 Dec
We too used 'hair' spaces but only for...14 Aug
Yes, but opening and closing...6 Jan
Yes, certainly a possible connection:...14 Jan
Yes, Raffia Initials, Amsterdam...28 Apr
You appear to have a space before the...16 Feb
You do not say whether the uninked...11 Dec
You're right, it certainly does - I...12 Jan