J. Johnson, Typ. oddments from his Typographia, or the printers' instructor with an original leaf therefrom
La Crosse: Sumac Press, 1967. 12mo, pp. [24]; vignette title page and text illustrations; specimen leaf tipped in; yellow cloth printed in black, small stain to upper cover, else fine. "This slim 'leaf book' samples Johnson's Typographia, or the Printers' Instructor, two volumes, 1824, and admires the industry of the shop which set half a million words in brevier down to diamond (about 8-point to 4-point) and printed over 1300 tight pages." Item #63201
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