The History and Art of Printing ...

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W. Adlard and J. Browne, 1771 - 502 стор.
 

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Сторінка 451 - ... print, then 6 lines make 4, 9 make 6, 12 make 8, and so on, counting three lines of copy to make two lines in print. In this manner we may carry our calculation to what number of pages, forms, or sheets we will, remembering always to count off as many lines of copy at once, as we have found they will make even lines in the stick. Thus, for example, if 5 lines make 7, the progression of 5 is 10, 15, 20, &c. and the progression of 7 will be 14, 21, 28, &c. "In counting off copy...
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Сторінка 63 - King's highnefs, or unto the lord chancellor, lord treafurer, or any4of the chief jufticcs of the one bench or of the other ; that then the fame lord chancellor, lord treafurer, and two chief juftices, or two of any of them...
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Сторінка 90 - To view and shew what blodi acts were donne. He set a Fox to wright how martyrs runne By death to lyfe. Fox ventured paynes and health To give them light ; Daye spent in print his wealth. But God with gayne returned his wealth agayne, And gave to him, as he gave to the poore. Two wyves he had, partakers of his payne, Each wyfe twelve babes, and each of them one more ; Als* was the last encreaser of his store, * Alice.
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Сторінка 7 - ... was introduced and first practised in England by William Caxton, a mercer, and citizen of London; who, by his...
Сторінка 451 - ... third, or fourth line, till a line of copy falls even with a line in the stick. And as we did to the first line in the stick, so we do to the other, marking on the manuscript the end of each line in the stick, and telling the letters in each, to see how they balance against each other. This being carefully done, we begin counting off, each time, as many lines of copy as we know will make even lines in the stick. For example, if 2 lines of copy make 3 lines in print, then 4 make 6, 6 make 9, 8...

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