American Engineer and Railroad Journal, 1895, Vol. 69 (Classic Reprint)

Book excerpt: Excerpt from American Engineer and Railroad Journal, 1895, Vol. 69 The book before us will be useful in giving designs of vari ous kinds of letters which are easily made with a pen, and by adopting such forms a draughtsman may save a great deal of time which would be wasted if he tried to imitate on a small scale the work of a sign painter or engraver. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.