The historie of Eald Street now called Old Street
Subtitle: with memoranda of the parish of St. Luke, and of the Chartreuse.
Contributors: Jackson, Joseph, 1733-1792.
Publisher: Adams & King
Published: 1847
Place of publication: [London]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 19
Subjects: Type ornaments -- Specimens.; Printing -- Specimens.; Type and Type-founding -- Specimens.; London (England) -- History.
Other titles: History of Old Street
Notes: Most pages printed in two colours; t.p. printed in three colours.

"These leaves were written and printed at different periods ... for the purpose of giving ... some knowledge of the varieties of Type, and also showing how differently the same Type may be made to appear" -- Preface.

Each page uses an identified typeface from the foundry of Joseph Jackson and includes a border of type ornaments.

MASS copy: Bound in blue morocco-grain cloth blocked in gold and blind; a.e.g.