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Book 115

W. A. DWIGGINS. Extracts from an Investigation into the Physical Properties of Books 129

W. A. DWIGGINS. Twenty Years After 145

DESMOND FLOWER. The Publisher and the Typographer 153

WILLIAM DANA ORCUTT, BRUCE ROGERS, CARL PURINGTON ROLLINS, JOSEPH BLUMENTHAL, P. J. CONKWRIGHT, ARTHUR W. RUSHMORE, MILTON GLICK, MORRIS COLMAN, EVELYN HARTER, PETER BEILENSON, and ERNST REICHL. The Anatomy of the Book: A Symposium 160

ROBERT JOSEPHY. Trade Bookmaking: Complaint in Three Dimensions 169

WILL RANSOM. What Is a Private Press? 175

ALFRED W. POLLARD. The Trained Printer and the Amateur: and the Pleasure of Small Books 182

SIR FRANCIS MEYNELL. Some Collectors Read 191

CHRISTOPHER SANDFORD. Printing for Love 212

ARTHUR W. RUSHMORE. The Fun and Fury of a Private Press: Some Voyages of The Golden Hind 220

EDWIN GRABHORN. The Fine Art of Printing 226

HOLBROOK JACKSON. The Typography of William Morris 233

STANLEY MORISON. First Principles of Typography 239

CARL PURINGTON ROLLINS. American Type Designers and Their Work 252

ERIC GILL. Typography 257

FREDERIC W. GOUDY. Types and Type Design 267

THEODORE LOW DE VINNE. The Old and the New: A Friendly Dispute between Juvenis & Senex 274

BRUCE ROGERS. Paragraphs on Printing 281

PAUL A. BENNETT. B.R.--Adventurer with Type Ornament 290

DANIEL BERKELEY UPDIKE. Some Tendencies in Modern Typography 306

PETER BEILENSON. The Amateur Printer: His Pleasures and His Duties 313

T. M. CLELAND. Harsh Words 321

OSCAR OGG. A Comparison of Calligraphy & Lettering 337

ALDOUS HUXLEY. Typography for the Twentieth-Century Reader 344

MERLE ARMITAGE. Notes on Modern Printing 350

JOHN T. WINTERICH. Benjamin Franklin: Printer and Publisher 352

EARNEST ELMO CALKINS. The Book & Job Print 368

JAMES SHAND. Author and Printer: G.B.S. and R.& R. C.: 1898-1948 381

PAUL A. BENNETT. On Type Faces for Books 402

PAUL A. BENNETT. Notes on the Type Faces Used in This