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...profit to no man of less than $5. The entire editing and distribution of the programs were in the hands of students and none of the money from the sale of them went out of the undergraduate body except that which was paid to the printer and the engraver. Many students took advantage of the commission offered on the sale of Pictorials and Tigers. The Princeton Athletic Association has helped the Bureau greatly by employing students for ticket-takers and ushers at the football games. The ticket-takers at the early-season games received only admission...
...product of the Foulis press in Glasgow shows why Foulis was celebrated for his beautiful editions of classical works. Foulis became a popular printer after the deaths of William Caslon and John Baskerville...
...many years to the College Library. His daughter, Mrs. Edes, sent the books from Boston and they have now been unpacked. The volumes, which are in many cases bound in exceptionally beautiful bindings, range in date of publication from 1501 to 1900. Each is the work of some master printer...
...famous printer family, Elzevir, is represented in the collection by an edition of Horace's works printed at Paris in 1676. The Elzevirs were noted for the cleanness, neatness and practical elegance of the pages struck off from their presses. Louis Elzevir, born in 1592, left a number of sons who carried on his large business. They in turn bequeathed it to two grandsons, Bonaventure and Abraham. Bonaventure was the greatest of the family. His illustrious name is perpetuated in a style of type commonly used in the present day. Later the Elzevir family branched out and their establishments were...
...most pleasing and successful part of the magazine is its cover an artistic photograph of the facade Widener Library, taken by moonlight by R. H. Norweb '16. Even the diabocal printer, with all his little devils, he failed in his attempt to lure from the skilful piece of photography its beauty and grace. It is an unusual and inspiring view of the great hall of tomes...