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Printers' apprentices were the intended readers of this 1918 primer from the United Typothetae of America, written by its educational director, Frederick W. Hamilton, as Part VI, No. 37 of the Typographic Technical Series. It sets out rules for using abbreviations and signs in print.

Sections cover dates, time, geographical names, titles of people, sizes of books, weights and measures, scriptural and commercial abbreviations, then monetary, mathematical, medical, astronomical, ecclesiastical and proofreader's signs. A reading list and review questions close the book.

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Pages
147
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