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2024-01-04 19:59:54

Nick Sherman on Nostr: Liber Apertus Press is publishing a print-on-demand reprint of William H. Page’s ...

Liber Apertus Press is publishing a print-on-demand reprint of William H. Page’s 1890 type specimen book, ‘Specimens of New Process Wood Type!’:
https://www.liberapertus.com/product/specimens-of-new-process-wood-type/

The book shows type made using innovative production techniques for die-stamping wood type, developed by Page and George Setchell. For example:
https://patents.google.com/patent/US402863A

Liber Apertus published a similar reprint of Rob Roy Kelly’s ‘American Wood Type’ with an introduction by npub1zafvml2d68pnxde0saxyxcwh4gqnxq9rudju4fvjewajczlfs7mqjhcmu7 (npub1zaf…cmu7) in 2010:
http://woodtyper.com/991



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