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Regular newspapers made with manual typesetting
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Hrant Հրանդ Փափազեան Papazian
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Type fiction
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Rogers (for the Justowriter) Now Visible on the Web
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Horace Carr
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Please Help Identify
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Women in History of Typography
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Fat-hatan on final Alef in Arabic
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Monotype Series 72–74
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Looking for early examples of type designed for materials other than paper.
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A reprint edition of Dutch Type is in preparation and you can now preorder it!
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Looking for info on an old brand
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Type design critique, 1909
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Eth and Thorn - historical forms
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Ancient printed arabic numerals ?
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Interesting digital type history videos
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