Historic Design in Printing: Reproductions of Book Covers, Borders, Initials, Decorations, Printers' Marks and Devices Comprising Reference Material ... Introduction and Notations (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Neither does this work undertake to define styles, elements or uses of the materials. Any prescription of motives and forms of design without typography would merely lead to work having unrelated elements.
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