Back in the olden dayes…
(…when I was but a wee lad…)
It was fairly common to see a note in the back of the book that read something like this:
A Dark and Stormy Night at the Morgue was set in 12-point Baskerville Old Face and printed on 80-pound 100% linen rag stock.
So my questions are:
Whatever happened
Continue reading Typographical Data in Books (or: A Tale of Long, Long Ago)






