Modern Work

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Old English Borders from the Foundry of Messrs H. W. Caslon & Co., Ltd.

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Old English Borders from the Foundry of Messrs H. W. Caslon & Co., Ltd.

DESIGNS BY
CLAUD
LOVAT FRASER
[1890–1921]

THE MORLAND PRESS
190 Ebury Street
London SW 1

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A Border from The Morland Press, Ltd.

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Ornaments from The Morland Press, Ltd.

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Head-pieces from The Chiswick Press

(Messrs Charles Whittingham & Griggs Ltd.)

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Head and Tail Pieces from The Chiswick Press.

M

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C

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O

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S

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P

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Z

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E

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Y

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M

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L

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T

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H

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Initials from The Chiswick Press.

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B

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I

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Ornaments from The University Press, Oxford.

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Designs from the Foundry of Messrs P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd. (219, 220, 222), and from The University Press, Oxford (221, 223, 224).

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B

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T

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Designs from the Foundry of Messrs P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd.

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Messrs P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd.

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Messrs R. & R. Clark, Ltd., Edinburgh.

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Messrs P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd.

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Ornamental Border from The Pelican Press.

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Designs from The Pelican Press.

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A Border from The Pelican Press.

eche other lettres and messages for taccorde to goo
to gydre, apoynted the tyme of departyng, and of
the waye that they sholde holde.
AND whan Marche was come, ye sholde
haue seen horses arrayed, with sommyers,
palfroyes, and stedes, tentes
and pauyllons, and to make armures.
Ye maye wel knowe that there was
moche to doo of many thynges, ffor
the barons were acorded that they shold not goo
alle to gydre, ffor no contre myght suffyse ne fynde
that which shold be nedeful for them, ffor whiche
cause alle the hoostes neuyr assembled, as ye shal
here, tyl they cam vnto the cyte of Ntycene. The
mene peple charged them self not moche with tentes
ne armures, ffor they myght not bere it, & therfor
euery man garnysshid hym aftir that he was with

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A Design from The Kelmscott Press. Reproduced by kind permission of the Trustees from a block by Emery Walker, Ltd.

Printers’ Decorations Designed by the late Claud Lovat Fraser, for the Curwen Press in 1920

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Printers’ Flowers and Decorations, designed by Percy J. Smith, for the Curwen Press in 1922

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Old English Designs from the Foundry of Messrs Stephenson, Blake & Co., Ltd.

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Old English Designs from the Foundry of Messrs Stephenson, Blake & Co., Ltd.