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Typographical Note

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 November 2024

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Copyright © 1933 Provincial Council of the English Province of the Order of Preachers

References

1 The designation of type by points refers to the vertical size of the body on which a type-face is cast. The point system originated in France and was developed in America. 12-point corresponds to the old designation of pica, 11-point to small pica, 10-point to long primer.