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jgaiser · 08-06-2013, 03:08 PM

While pursuing web links on font foundries this morning, I ended up at a video of a young man's obsession with the little pictures in the back of an old Webster's Dictionary. I was amazed at the processes that go into making a book in the old fashioned way

http://vimeo.com/5228616

And the book can be purchased from the publisher at prices ranging from $2600 to $4600 -- Or a trade version from Amazon for $23.49 hardbound or $13.99 Kindle.

08-06-2013, 03:08 PM	#1
jgaiser Omnivorous Posts: 3,283 Karma: 27978909 Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Rural NW Oregon Device: Kindle Voyage, Kindle Fire HD, Kindle 3, KPW1	Pictorial Webster's: A Visual Dictionary of Curiosities While pursuing web links on font foundries this morning, I ended up at a video of a young man's obsession with the little pictures in the back of an old Webster's Dictionary. I was amazed at the processes that go into making a book in the old fashioned way http://vimeo.com/5228616 And the book can be purchased from the publisher at prices ranging from $2600 to $4600 -- Or a trade version from Amazon for $23.49 hardbound or $13.99 Kindle.