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The Printing Office at Williamsburg by David J Plumb
Selected pickings by Ian Pape
The Press of the Nightowl by Dwight Agner
Words of warning to the itinerant traveller by David J Plumb
Typesetting principles that are academic by C Fred Thompson
An evaluation of the Penta System

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Typographic, 17, December 1981
Typographic, 17, November 1981

 

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