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Reference Library
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Johnson, Henry Lewis
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Ould, Martyn A., 1948–
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Plomer, Henry Robert, 1856–1928
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Reilly, Elizabeth Carroll
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Ross, J. C., 1938–
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Books
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unknown
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20th century
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21st century
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history
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laid paper
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letterpress printing
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numbered limited edition
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paper (fibre product)
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private press book
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signed limited edition
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specimen
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subscription list
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treatise
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typeface
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typefaces (type evidence)
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woodcut
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Printers' ornaments.
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Book ornamentation.
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Printing -- Specimens.
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Type ornaments.
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Ackers, Charles, 1702?-1759.
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Decoration and ornament, Renaissance.
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Emblems.
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England -- Oxford.
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Illustration of books -- United States -- History.
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Oxford University Press -- History.
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Oxford University Press.
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Printers' marks.
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Printers' ornaments -- England -- Oxford -- History.
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Printers' ornaments -- Specimens.
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Printing -- Great Britain -- History.
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Printing -- United States -- History -- Sources.
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Type and type-founding -- Specimens.
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Type and type-founding.
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Type ornaments -- History.
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Type ornaments -- Specimens.
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Associated Places
England Oxford
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Great Britain
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United States
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Ackers, Charles, 1702?-1759
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Mary E. Oake.
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Neale Albert, Yale JD 1961, and Margaret Albert.
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Culs de lampe
1968
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Ould, Martyn A., 1948–
Oxford's ornaments
2007
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Ross, J. C., 1938–
Charles Ackers' ornament usage
c1990
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Reilly, Elizabeth Carroll
A dictionary of colonial American printers' ornaments and illustrations
1975
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Plomer, Henry Robert, 1856–1928
English printers' ornaments,
1924
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Johnson, Henry Lewis
Decorative ornaments and alphabets of the Renaissance
1991