A fascinating glimpse into the world of late 19th-century printing, the "Specimen Book and Price List of Printing Material" offers a comprehensive overview of the tools, materials, and services available to printers of the era. Published in 1892 by Palmer & Rey of San Francisco, this book showcases a wide array of typefaces, borders, ornaments, and other decorative elements, along with detailed price listings.
This volume provides valuable insights into the history of printing technology, graphic design, and commercial practices. It serves as a useful reference for designers, historians, and anyone interested in the material culture of the late 19th century. Discover the artistry and craftsmanship that defined the printing industry during this transformative period.
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