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De Vinne

American  
[duh vin-ee] / də ˈvɪn i /

noun

  1. Theodore Low, 1828–1914, U.S. printer.


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Judge De Vinne admitted that he did not know whether such a ruling had ever been made before.

From Time Magazine Archive

When Jacqueline Nash, 24, pleaded guilty to possessing an unregistered handgun in East Cleveland, Judge James De Vinne was ready to sentence her to three days in jail.

From Time Magazine Archive

In America also there is much good work being done, that of Mr. De Vinne and of the Riverside Press, Cambridge, being of the very highest excellence.

From A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 by Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William)

The De Vinne Press. 4to, cloth, uncut edges.

From A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe by Various

But De Vinne, in his History of Printing, says that there are practical reasons against the correctness of this view, and considers it more probable that a rude hand-press was used.

From The Story of Books by Rawlings, Gertrude Burford

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