Fine Print, Volume 14S. Kirshenbaum, 1988 |
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... Roman civilization , with asides to touch on modern derivatives of it . In the process the book organizes itself into a brief social history of Rome , the com- posite parts of which are strung from the relevant words , representing one ...
... Roman civilization , with asides to touch on modern derivatives of it . In the process the book organizes itself into a brief social history of Rome , the com- posite parts of which are strung from the relevant words , representing one ...
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... roman capitals with lower case is so ingrained , we think of them as being part of a single style , even though the invention of the capital alphabet is separated from that of the lower case by more than 1,000 years . Different alphabet ...
... roman capitals with lower case is so ingrained , we think of them as being part of a single style , even though the invention of the capital alphabet is separated from that of the lower case by more than 1,000 years . Different alphabet ...
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... roman , the other sans serif , and a lower case roman - and a set of figures . Looking at these letterforms today , more than sixty years after they were created , it is readily apparent why this little volume in its manuscript form ...
... roman , the other sans serif , and a lower case roman - and a set of figures . Looking at these letterforms today , more than sixty years after they were created , it is readily apparent why this little volume in its manuscript form ...
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