The story of Thomas Cobden-Sanderson and Emery Walker is a tragic tale of artistic obsession, friendship, and destruction, centered on the Doves Press and its exquisite typeface. What began as a shared vision for beautiful printing ended in a seven-year feud and the deliberate drowning of
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