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CONTENTS. i INTRODUCTION Page 9 ii THE BLACK LETTER OR GOTHIC TYPE OF THE EARLY GERMAN PRINTERS 11 in EARLY ROMAN TYPES . 20 iv EARLY ITALIC TYPES 26 v FRENCH TYPE-FOUNDERS OF THE XVITH AND XVIITH CENTURIES . 31 vi DUTCH TYPES OF THE XVITH AND XVIITH CENTURIES . . 40 vii ENGLISH BLACK LETTER 50 vin STYLES OF CASLON AND BASKERVILLE 59 ix STYLES OF OTHER BRITISH TYPE-FOUNDERS 65 x TYPES OF BODONI, FOURNIER, AND OF LATER FRENCH FOUNDERS 76 xi EEVIVAL OF OLD STYLE 85 xii TYPES OF AMERICAN FOUNDERS . 96