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MacKellar, Smiths and Jordan, Eleventh Book of Specimen Printing Types, 1885. Not an advertisement, but a funny little typographical echo.

extract from MacKellar, Smiths, and Jordan, 606 10 Sansom, Eleventh Book of Specimen Printing Types, 1885, blue glass

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April 24, 2017April 24, 2017

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