How Long to Read The Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 3 minutes to read The Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection by David Shields

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

The Rob Roy Kelly Wood Type Collection is a comprehensive collection of wood type manufactured and used for printing in nineteenth-century America. Comprising nearly 150 typefaces of various sizes and styles, it was amassed by noted design educator and historian Rob Roy Kelly starting in 1957 and is now held by the University of Texas. Although Kelly himself published a 1969 book on wood type and nineteenth-century typographic history, there has been little written about the creation of the wood type forms, the collection, or Kelly. In this book, David Shields rigorously updates and expands...

How long is The Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection?

The Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection by David Shields is 415 pages long, and a total of 105,825 words.

This makes it 140% the length of the average book. It also has 129% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read The Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 38 minutes to read The Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection aloud.

What Reading Level is The Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection?

The Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

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