Empty Space & Quad Case

         
 
 
        
 
 
        
 
 
        
 
 
                                                              
 
 
        

This English typecase construction matches that shown in Miller & Richard: Specimens of Book Newspaper Jobbing and Ornamental Types (1894) and still in Printing Type Specimens (1927). Another Space and Quad case is Palmer & Rey 1892 Type Specimen Book, and American Printing Equipment & Supply Co, Catalog, 1983 show an Improved version.

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This page was written in 2015 by David Bolton and last updated 26 April 2015.