The Wedgwood medallion of Samuel Johnson.

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The Wedgwood medallion of Samuel Johnson.

Typescript, with ms. corrections, and proofs of an essay published by Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1926), and designed by Bruce Rogers.

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Tinker, Chauncey Brewster, 1876-1963

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Wedgwood & Bentley

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Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957

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Indiana-born American book designer for the Riverside Press. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Danbury, Conn., to Mary Herrick f the Boston University Library, 1950 Oct. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270865113 Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), American typographer and book designer. From the description of Photoengravings used in The divine comedy of Dante Alighieri, 1955. (RIT Library). WorldCat record id: 435687901 From the description of ...