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Daniel Berkeley Updike

Born in Providence, 1860, he died in Boston in 1941. Typographer, printer, historian and author, best known for his classic book Printing Types: their History, Forms and Use" (1922, Harvard University Press) which is based on a lecture series he gave at Harvard University from 1910 to 1916. The second edition isd from 1937.

He designed the Montallegro typeface.

Britannica entry. Abebooks link.

Volume 1 and Volume 2 of his book have been scanned in.

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