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The life and typography of William Caxton, England's first printer : with evidence of his typographical connection with Colard Mansion, the printer at Bruges / compiled from original sources by William Blades.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio EC85 B5693 861l v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Blades, William, 1824-1890.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492.
- Caxton, William.
- Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492--Bibliography.
- Mansion, Colard, active 15th century.
- Mansion, Colard.
- Printers--England--Biography.
- Printers.
- Incunabula.
- England.
- Printing--England--History--Origin and antecedents.
- Printing.
- History.
- Incunabula--England--Bibliography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Bibliographies.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations, facsimiles, portrait ; 30 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Published by Joseph Lilly, 1861-1863.
- Notes:
- xv, 298; lix, 310, [1] p., 57 [i.e. 61] leaves of plates (1 folded).
- Plates accompanied by guard-sheets with descriptive letterpress; extra plates: 91-9c, 26a.
- Errata: v.2, p. [311].
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- OCLC:
- 3026257
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