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Typesetting Equipment

Typesetting Machines in Our Collection

[including technical descriptions]

[ for general discussion and history see the entry in our Printing Industry Pages. ]

Monotype Composition Caster

Single-type Cast-and-Compose System.

The Linotype

Recirculating Matrix Linecaster

The Intertype

Recirculating Matrix Linecaster, for most purposes identical with the Linotype.

The Ludlow Typograph

Hand-assembled Linecaster.

The Nebitype

Hand-assembled Linecaster. Made in Italy.
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