Modern Work
| 177–187. | H. W. Caslon & Co., Ltd. Old English borders. | 18th century |
| 188. | The Morland Press, Ltd. Border design by Claud Lovat Fraser. Reproduced from the title-page re-arranged by Haldane Macfall for The Lovat Book. | 1890–1921 |
| 189. | The Morland Press, Ltd. Tail-piece by Frank Brangwyn, R.A., representing an initial F rising from tulip design. | c. 1920 |
| 190. | The Morland Press, Ltd. Head-piece basket of flowers from design by Frank Brangwyn, R.A. | c. 1920 |
| 191. | The Morland Press, Ltd. Initials M. P. Design by Ludovic Rodo. | c. 1920 |
| 192–197. | Chiswick Press. Six head-pieces. Conventional designs. | 1830–1923 |
| 198–200. | Chiswick Press. Three head-pieces, floral. | 1830–1923 |
| 201–202. | Chiswick Press. Two tail-pieces. | 1830–1923 |
| 203–214. | Chiswick Press. Twelve initials. Various designs. | 1830–1923 |
| 215. | University Press, Oxford. Phœnix ornament reproduced from Hart’s Century of Typography. | 17th century |
| 216. | University Press, Oxford. B. Blooming initial reproduced from Hart’s Century of Typography. | 17th century |
| 217. | University Press, Oxford. I. Initial reproduced from Hart’s Century of Typography. | 17th century |
| 218. | University Press, Oxford. Head-piece reproduced from Hart’s Century of Typography. | 17th century |
| 219. | P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd. Border design. | 1920 |
| 220. | Do. do. do. | 1920 |
| 221. | University Press, Oxford. Circular ornament, floral design. | 18th century |
| 222. | P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd. Border design, same as 220. | 18th century |
| 223. | University Press, Oxford. Fleuron tail-piece. | 18th century |
| 224. | University Press, Oxford. Fleuron tail-piece of a different design. | 18th century |
| 225. | P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd. Bold foliage design for border. | 1920 |
| 226. | P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd. B. White initial on black background. | 1920 |
| 227. | P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd. T. White initial with foliage on black background. | 1920 |
| 228. | P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd. Bold foliage design for border same as 225. | 1920 |
| 229. | P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd. Head-piece, spirals of foliage. White on black ground. | 1920 |
| 230. | R. & R. Clark, Ltd., Edinburgh. Decorative head-piece designed by Walter Crane. | 1875 |
| 231. | P. M. Shanks & Sons, Ltd. Tail-piece, triangular, white on black ground. | 1920 |
| 232. | Pelican Press. Border design with centre ornament. Copy of early arabesque design. | 1920 |
| 233–240. | Pelican Press. English flowers, seven designs. | 1920 |
| 241. | Pelican Press. Border design after Geoffrey Tory. | 1923 |
| 242. | Kelmscott Press. Design from Godefroy of Boulogne. | 1893 |
| 243–251. | Curwen Press. Nine decorations designed by Claud Lovat Fraser. | 1920 |
| 252–260. | Curwen Press. Nine flowers and decorations designed by Percy J. Smith. | 1922 |
| 261–273. | Stephenson, Blake & Co., Ltd. Fourteen designs of delicate flower borders, ornaments, and the famous rose border. | c. 1790 |
| 274–284. | Stephenson, Blake & Co., Ltd. Various designs for borders, and initial S and two fine tail-pieces designed and executed by Bewick. | c. 1780 |
Footnotes
1 The Fleuron, a journal of typography, edited by Oliver Simon, 1923.
2 A Concise History of the Origin and Progress of Printing, with practical instructions to the trade in general. London, 1770, pp. 287–90.
3 T. B. Reed, A History of the Old English Letter-Foundries, 1887, p. 28.
4 A. W. Pollard, Early Illustrated Books, 1893, p. 228.
5 C. Sayle, “Initial Letters in Early English Printed Books” (Transactions of the Bibliographical Society).
6 Harl. 5915 (45).
7 English Provincial Printers, Stationers and Bookbinders to 1557. Sandars Lectures, 1911. Cambridge, 1912, 8vo.
8 Two Centuries of Type-founding. [By J. F. McRae.] 1920.
9 Harl. 5929.
10 H. Hart, Notes on a Century of Typography, 1900, p. 145.
11 The Charles Whittinghams Printer, 1896.