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10 line Cooper Black Condensed Designed by the great Oswald Cooper for Barnhart Brothers & Spindler, Cooper Black was released in 1922, before BB&S was absorbed by the American Type Foundry...
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10 line Cooper Black Condensed As the picture clearly shows, this L has seen battle and has the scars to prove it. My guess is that some cord used to tie up forms accidentally (at least I hope it was...
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12 line Cooper Black Seeing Cooper Black at this size always makes me smile. This numeral 4 was amongst an assortment of mismatched wood type purchased from an ebay seller a number of years ago. The...
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10 line Cooper Black Condensed Because letterpress is a relief printing process, the letters or images must be wrong-reading to transfer a right-reading image. This Cooper Black Condensed capital O –...
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10 line Cooper Black Condensed The damage to the apex of this pudgy A appears to have been caused by some twine – often used to tie-up a type form – accidentally (at least I hope it was an accident)...
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