De_Vinne_1904_-_Linotype_line_assembling_mechanism.jpg


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English: Diagram of the workings the line assembling mechanism of a Linotype machine used in typesetting, ca. 1904 (File digitally cleaned up by uploader)
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Source The Practice of Typography: Modern Methods of Book Composition (1904), New York: The Century Co., p. 415. Digital scan available at https://archive.org/details/practiceoftypogr1904devi
Author Theodore Low De Vinne (1828-1914) (author of the book for copyright purposes; no engravers identified)
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