The Printer in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg

The Printer in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg - An Account of His Life & Times, & of His CraftThe...
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Author: Rouse, Parke,1915-1997
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Language: English
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The Printer in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg

The Printer in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg

€6,27

The Printer in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg

€6,27
Author: Rouse, Parke,1915-1997
Format: eBook
Language: English

The Printer in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg - An Account of His Life & Times, & of His Craft

The paragraphs on this Page and the next have been et in an eighteenth-century Manner. The Type ued is Calon, developed in the early Part of the eighteenth Century by William Calon, the greate of the Englih Letter Founders. Calon in 1734 iued his fir Broadide Specimen Sheet of Type Faces cut at his Foundry during the preceding Decade and a Half. Although Calon is famous for the beautiful Type that bears his Name, he deerves equal Credit for deigning ome of the mo handome Type Ornaments or Flowers ever developed, before or after his Time. Such Type Flowers had many Uesto embellih Initial Letters at the Beginning of a Chapter in a Book; as decorative Devices in a ingle Row over a Type Heading arting a new Page in a Book; or over Headings each Time a new Subject was introduced in a Text. Flowers were ca to all the regular Bodies of the Letter from the mall (Nonpareil) to the large (Great Primer) Size. The Type Flowers ued at the Head of this Page, in the built-up Initial opening the fir Paragraph, and elewhere in this Publication are reproduced from original eighteenth-century Flowers excavated at the Site of the Printing Office on Duke of Glouceer Street in Williamburg. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 59101
Author: Rouse, Parke
Release Date: Mar 19, 2019
Format: eBook
Language: English

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Editor: Ford, Thomas K

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