Caxton's Trace
Caxton's Trace

Author: William Kuskin

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13:

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This collection, the first such work on Caxton and his contemporaries, consists of ten original essays that explore early English culture, from Caxton's introduction of the press, through questions of audience, translation, politics, and genre, to the modern fascination with Caxton's books.

A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898
A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898

Author: Henry Robert Plomer

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-05-29

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13:

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A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 is a book by Henry Robert Plomer. Contents: Caxton and his Contemporaries, John Day, Provincial Presses of the Sixteenth Century and many more.

The Book - The Story of Printing & Bookmaking
The Book - The Story of Printing & Bookmaking

Author: Douglas C. McMurtrie

Publisher: Horney Press

Published: 2012-03-01

Total Pages: 732

ISBN-13: 1447445988

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

History of Oxford University Press: Volume I
History of Oxford University Press: Volume I

Author: Ian Anders Gadd

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

Published: 2013-11

Total Pages: 754

ISBN-13: 0199557314

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The story of Oxford University Press spans five centuries of printing and publishing. This first volume traces the beginnings of the University Press, its relationship with the University, and developments in printing and the book trade, as well as the growing influence of the Press on the city of Oxford.

A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898
A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898

Author: Henry Robert Plomer

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-12

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898 is a book by Henry Robert Plomer. Contents: Caxton and his Contemporaries, John Day, Provincial Presses of the Sixteenth Century and many more.

Five Hundred Years of Printing
Five Hundred Years of Printing

Author: Sigfrid Henry Steinberg

Publisher:

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13:

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This classic work, first published as a Pelican Original in 1955 and maintained in successive editions until 1980 is now available in a finely illustrated larger format book, drawing on the collections and curatorial expertise of The British Library. It has been completely revised and brought up to date, covering topics such as censorship, best-sellers, the invention of lithography and the connection between printing and education. It is of particular use to anyone studying the huge technological changes that the printing industry has experienced during its long timespan.