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A dissertation upon English typographical founders and foundaries (1778), With a catalogue and specimen of the typefoundry of John James (1782) / Edited with an introd. and notes by Harry Carter & Christopher Ricks.
LIBRA 655.142 M816
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Mores, Edward Rowe, 1730-1778.
- Series:
- Oxford Bibliographical Society. Publications, new. ser. ; v. 9.
- Publications, new. ser. ; v. 9.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Type and type-founding.
- Printing--Great Britain--History.
- Printing.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Printing--Specimens.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Physical Description:
- lxxx, 145 pages : illustrations, portraits, typographical specimens. ; 26 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford Bibliographical Society, 1961.
- Notes:
- "The text of the Dissertation is reprinted from a copy in the Printing Library of the St. Bride Institute, London ... The Sale-Catalogue of the James Typefoundry, 1782 ... is reproduced photographically from the copy which belonged to the late Mr. D. B. Updike and is now in the Public Library at Providence, Rhode Islan"--p. vi.
- Bibliographical footnotes.
- OCLC:
- 1952802
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