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TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES FOR APPRENTICES—PART VIII, No. 50

THE INVENTION OF TYPOGRAPHY
A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE INVENTION OF PRINTING AND HOW IT CAME ABOUT

FREDERICK W. HAMILTON, LL.D.

EDUCATION DIRECTOR

UNITED TYPOTHETAE OF AMERICA

PUBLISHED BY THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

UNITED TYPOTHETAE OF AMERICA

1918

United Typothetae of America

Chicago, Ill.

Composition and electrotypes contributed by

Evans-Winter-Hebb, Inc.

Detroit

THE INVENTION OF TYPOGRAPHYA BRIEF SKETCH OF THE INVENTION OF PRINTING AND HOW IT CAME ABOUT