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Wooden open top boxes containing furniture and leading to secure type in chase. SH.2009.397.7 18em reglets. SH.2009.397.8 10pt leaders.

Accession Number: SH.2009.397.7-8

Furniture is pieces of wood or metal used in the make-up of a forme where margins or other white spaces are required.

An em is a unit of measurement in the field of typography, equal to the point size of the current font. A reglet is a strip of oiled wood used for spacing between lines of metal type

This item is on display at the Writer's Museum, Lady Stairs Close, Edinburgh.

Edinburgh City of Print is a joint project between City of Edinburgh Museums and the Scottish Archive of Print and Publishing History Records (SAPPHIRE). The project aims to catalogue and make accessible the wealth of printing collections held by City of Edinburgh Museums. For more information about the project please visit www.edinburghcityofprint.org
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