Typographia, Or the Printers' Instructor: Including an Account of the Origin of Printing, with Biographical Notices of the Printers of England, from Caxton to the Close of the Sixteenth Century: a Series of Ancient and Modern Alphabets, and Domesday Characters: Together with an Elucidation of Every Subject Connected with the Art, Volume 2 |
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abbreviation alphabet altered ancient appear Arabic Armenian Brevier called capital cast century Chaldean characters cheeks Chinese composed compositor considered consonants contained Coptic copy Daleth Dalmatia denominated derived dialect diphthongs Domesday Domesday Book double Egypt Egyptian English feet figures Folio fount four French frisket German Greek Greek alphabet Half Sheet head Hebrew Hieroglyphics inches invented iron Italic King language Latin left hand length letters Lond manuscripts margin mark observed Octavo Oghams original Osiris paper Pelasgian Persian Persian language Pica piece placed plattin pressmen Primer printed printer proof Quarto quoins racters reader right hand Roman Rosetta Stone Sanskrita Saxon screws shew shewn short side Signatures signifies sometimes sound space square stand stone Strokes supposed syllable Syriac Table Teth tion tongue translation Twelves tympan vellum Vide vowels words writing written
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