About Kenneth Burnley

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A fascinating collection of ephemera	10 Jan 23
Arab platen	13 Mar 18
Treadle for Arab crown folio platen press	30 Aug 14
The Silver Birch Press	26 Nov 12

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You're right, it certainly does - I...	12 Jan
You do not say whether the uninked...	11 Dec
You appear to have a space before the...	16 Feb
Yes, Raffia Initials, Amsterdam...	28 Apr
Yes, certainly a possible connection:...	14 Jan
Yes, but opening and closing...	6 Jan
We too used 'hair' spaces but only for...	14 Aug
We still use repro pulls in our...	2 Dec
To quote from 'Practical Printing' by...	2 Mar
Those of us who take pride in our...	10 Jan
This is called Ashley Crawford here in...	8 Dec
This is a piece broken off from a...	2 Mar
This is a piece broken off from a...	2 Mar
These are voids, and are present to a...	28 Mar
These are very nice typefaces and...	14 Jul
These are very nice typefaces and...	14 Jul
The top batch ("Unknown") are from...	7 Nov
The platen on the Arab is not...	27 Nov
The Mouldtype Foundry of England's...	30 Mar
Surely because it furnishes the space...	2 May
Or, more accurately, typefaces!	8 Nov
Or, more accurately, typefaces!	8 Nov
No, the forme is the name given to type...	2 May
No - founts traditionally in the...	8 Nov
Most versions of Garamond have an open...	8 Jul
Looks like Placard Bold Condensed to...	27 Sep
In the days when there was only relief...	9 Nov
If this is a real job rather than a...	26 May
I sometimes have that problem with my...	12 Feb
I have the same problem; and, like...	6 Feb
I have just discovered that this...	14 Jan
Definitely not Franklin Gothic - .the...	28 Sep
Correction to my previous post: third...	2 Mar
Apostrophes serve as 'closing'...	5 Jan
And here's the page from their 1960...	7 Nov
A good comp should rarely, if ever...	22 Jul
23.317mm.	10 Feb