Slightly irregular shapes (a la type produced by colonial printers), and a decent complement of ligatures. And what about free or cheap faces like this?

I don't know if any exist with all of 1-5. As I believe you get what you pay for, especially in fonts, I haven't looked at free and cheap-copy fonts. Microsoft's expansion set for their Win3.1 optional fonts has Garamond Expert & Expert Extensions, which has a good complement of ligatures and I think I remember it having the long ess too.

I forget about OSFigs; it should tho'. Monotype's metal faces ``16th Century Roman'' and ``Poliphilus'' may be available in digital; if so, they imitate early presswork with early and are very close to what one wants. ``A commercial supplier not yet sampled is Image Club Graphics in Calgary (1-800-661-9410).

It is called Caslon Antique. It is supplied as both roman and italic, together, for $25. They advertise in MacWorld/MacUser/MacBlah.

I am unable to tell from abcDEF123 if the numerals are old-style, but I think not. Ligatures? Long-S?

Not yet known. Guillemots, though, are there. ... Letraset, circa 1977, showing a Caslon Antique with modern ... more.

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