Now types of this compressed character really call for leading, or separation of the lines; and when this has been done, the blank spaces thus created might better have been occupied by the tops and bottoms of unleaded lines containing letters of normal length and height.
"The Booklover and His Books"
Harry Lyman Koopman
He held that leading is no advantage to clearness, and that it would be better to print the same words on the page in a larger type unleaded.
"The Booklover and His Books"
Harry Lyman Koopman