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Alphabets old & new / Lewis F. Day

by Lewis F. (Lewis Foreman) Day

This 1910 survey traces the evolution of Roman lettering through historical and modern alphabet examples. It examines the influence of tools and materials on letterforms, featuring numerals, ampersands, and diverse artistic styles categorised by date and technique.

Accession 29921 ISBN 1859581609 Publisher Senate Standing Committee on Trade and Commerce
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