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Alphabets old and new : for the use of craftsmen, with an introductory essay on "art in the alphabet" / by Lewis F. Day.

Lewis Foreman Day

RA Collection: Book

Record number

14/1508

Author

Edition

2nd edition, revised & enlarged.

Imprint

London: B.T. Batsford, 94 High Holborn, 1906

Physical Description

xxv, 44 pages, 196 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 19 cm.

General Note

`Companion volume to this - Lettering in Ornament: an enquiry into the decorative use of lettering, past, present and possible.’ [verso of half title].
The printer is named on the verso of the title page: `Bradbury, Agnew, & Co., Ld., Printers, London and Tonbridge.'
First published in 1898.
With: `A catalogue of standard books on decorative art, ornament, & design published and sold by B.T. Batsford, 94, High Holborn, London’ bound at end.

Binding Note

Brown cloth boards. Titled on upper cover and spine.

Subject

Alphabets
Calligraphy

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