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The History of Ink, including its Etymology, Chemistry, and Bibliography (1860)

- July 19, 2017 in calligraphy, history of writing, ink, type, typography, writing

Delightful little book from Thaddeus Davids and co, one of the largest ink manufacturers of their time: a wonderful example of form matching content.

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The History of Ink: Including its Etymology, Chemistry, and Bibliography (1860)

- July 19, 2017 in calligraphy, history of writing, ink, type, typography, writing

Delightful little book from Thaddeus Davids and co, one of the largest ink manufacturers of their time: a wonderful example of form matching content.

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The History of Ink: Including its Etymology, Chemistry, and Bibliography (1860)

- July 19, 2017 in calligraphy, history of writing, ink, type, typography, writing

Delightful little book from Thaddeus Davids and co, one of the largest ink manufacturers of their time: a wonderful example of form matching content.

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