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COWIE'S PRINTER'S POCKET-BOOK
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TWENTY-FOURS AND THIRTY-TWOS.    
If not less than small pica 6 7
If on long primer, bourgeois, or brevier 6 7 8
If less than brevier 8 9
POCKET BOOKS.    
Octavo.    
Post or crown, twenty-one pica ems wide, thirty-five long 5 6 7
Twelves.    
Pot, such as Ladies' and Christian Ladies' table part, 6mo. 35 pica ems wide, 26 long 5 6 7
Pot, such as Ladies' and Christian Ladies' Miscellany part, 16 pica ems wide, 26 long 5 6 7
Copy, Christian Gentleman's, 20 wide, 35 long 5 6 7
SCHOOL BOOKS.    
Twelves.    
Copy or crown, not exceeding 17 pica ems wide, and 31 long, nor less than brevier 5 6 7
Octavo.    
Copy or crown, not exceeding 21 pica ems wide, nor less than long primer  4¾   5½   6
N.B.—School books on copy or crown are defined to be Palairet's French Grammar, Chambaud, Salisbury Spelling Book, Fox's Lessons, Ward's Latin Grammar, and all of a similar description.    

BILLS IN PARLIAMENT.

  • From 4 to any number under 100, 4½d
  • If 100 and under 200, 5d
  • If 200 or 250, 5½d
  • Above 250 and under 400, 4½d
  • If 400 or 500, 5d
  • Above 500 and under 700, 4½d
  • If 700 or 750, 5d
  • All above 750, 4½d.

ALMANACKS.

  • Royal broadsides, 7d
  • Demy do. size Wing or Cambridge, 5½d
  • Goldsmith, calendar form, 5½d
  • Ditto prog., 5d
  • Twelves demy, 19 wide, 34 long, cal., 5½d
  • Ditto prog., 5d
  • Ditto crown, size Rider, 5d
  • Octavo foolscap, 20 wide, 24 long, cal. and prog., 5d.
N. B.—Side notes to be reckoned in the width, bottom notes not to be regarded.

Works on royal paper to be paid one halfpenny per hour more than the above prices.

Ditto on foolscap or pot, not less number than one thousand, and worked at one pull, fourpence halfpenny.

Ditto in square pages (like Entick's dictionary) and works for the public offices, to be advanced one halfpenny per hour on the scale of 1800.