1888 November,The American Bookmaker: A Journal of Technical Art and Information,[…], volume VII, number 5, New York, N.Y.: Howard Lockwood & Co.,[…], page146:
Most of it was in modern face of a bad cut, small pica size; the apocrypha was in long primer, old style face, although havingshort s’s, but the peculiarity was that one signature in the Psalms was in old style with long s’s.
2004, Richard-Gabriel Rummonds, “Preface”, inNineteenth-Century Printing Practices and the Iron Handpress,Oak Knoll Press, page xxxiii:
The following changes have silently been made: long s’s have been changed toshort s’s;