April 7, 2011

woodtype

Has nearly 150 different faces.
The end-cut method produced the majority of the type collection.
Williams page and George Setchell patented improvements to the dye cut inbetween 1887 and 1889.
The Hamilton Mfg. Co. gained an economic advantage by selling their Hollywood types at half price.
The first ornaments offered by woodtype manufacturers were indexes.


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