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Specimens of Chromatic Wood Type, Borders, &c.: The 1874 Masterpiece of Colorful Typography Popular Psychology Psychoanalysis and brilliantly nuancedSpecimens of Chromatic Wood Type, Borders, &c. is a vintage volume with an established cultlike status within the bibliophile, typographic, and design worlds. Originally published as a catalogue for William H. Pages Connecticut wood type foundry considered one of the best in the worldthis 1874 type specimen book features elaborate display typefaces meant to announce tent revivals and circuses. In addition to the beautifully intricate typefaces and