TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES FOR APPRENTICES—PART VI. NO. 38

THE USES OF ITALIC
A PRIMER OF INFORMATION
REGARDING THE ORIGIN AND
USES OF ITALIC LETTERS

BY
FREDERICK W. HAMILTON, LL.D.

EDUCATION DIRECTOR
UNITED TYPOTHETAE OF AMERICA

PUBLISHED BY THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION
UNITED TYPOTHETAE OF AMERICA
1918

Copyright, 1918
United Typothetae of America
Chicago, Ill.

CONTENTS

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Historical Introduction[1]
Rules for the Use of Italic[5]
Supplementary Reading[16]
Review Questions[17]