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1letter — n 1. missive, dispatch, written message; epistle, Obs. billet, note, line, bulletin; answer, reply, acknowledgement, bread and butter note, thank you note; business letter, form letter, drop letter; love letter, billet doux, Inf. mash note, fan… …
2Daniel Skinner — was an amanuensis of John Milton. He is best known for his role in the posthumous attempts to publish, and then for trying to suprress, several of Milton s State Papers, including De Doctrina Christiana. Contents 1 Biography 2 Writing style 3… …
3publishing, history of — Introduction an account of the selection, preparation, and marketing of printed matter from its origins in ancient times to the present. The activity has grown from small beginnings into a vast and complex industry responsible for the… …
4Elsevier — This article is about the publisher. For the Dutch language magazine, see Elsevier (magazine). Elsevier Parent company Reed Elsevier Founded 1880 Country of origin Netherlands …
5Editions of the Bible — • Includes Hebrew and Greek editions Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Editions of the Bible Editions of the Bible …
6Caslon — This article is about the typeface. For the person, see William Caslon. For other uses, see Caslon (disambiguation). Category Serif Classification Old Style[ …
7Galileo affair — The Galileo affair, in which Galileo Galilei came into conflict with the Catholic Church over his support of Copernican astronomy, is often considered a defining moment in the history of the relationship between religion and… …
8j — 1. n. (also j) (pl. Js or J s) 1 the tenth letter of the alphabet. 2 (as a Roman numeral) = i in a final position (ij; vj). 2. abbr. (also J.) 1 joule(s). 2 Judge. 3 Justice. * * * J1 or j «jay», noun, plu …
9J — 1. n. (also j) (pl. Js or J s) 1 the tenth letter of the alphabet. 2 (as a Roman numeral) = i in a final position (ij; vj). 2. abbr. (also J.) 1 joule(s). 2 Judge. 3 Justice. * * * J1 or j «jay», noun, plu …
10History of Western typography — Contemporary typographers view typography as craft with a very long history tracing its origins back to the first punches and dies used to make seals and currency in ancient times. The basic elements of typography are at least as old as… …
