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Information regarding a late 17th-18th century Dutch colonial document
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Is the term ‘foundry’ a proper name for digital companies?
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Q: "Moderately modern, but not futurist, book jacket design by Morrison"?
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Collecting/sharing unusual symbol designs
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Douglas McMurtrie biography
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Type Identification (Historical)
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William Morris Work (Hi-Def)
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Bram de Does Documentary
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Modular type: your help finding good examples needed
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Authoritative source for the ATypI Vox classification
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