At 15:48 -0500 2005-12-06, Peter T. Daniels wrote:

>My most treasured possession is "Johnson's Typologia" (1826), two tiny
>(32mo, I think) volumes amounting to more than 1000 pages covering
>everything a printer could possibly want to know -- including scores of
>pages on exotic (nonroman) types. Libraries list copies of the work in
>larger sizes, but I can't imagine that he set the text more than once;
>the same formes must have been printed on various sizes of paper.

What is this book? I have tried searching the title "Typologia" with
and without the author name "Johnson" and the date 1826, to no avail.
Perhaps there just isn't a copy in any of the British and Irish
libraries listed at copac.ac.uk.

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