Encyclopaedia of literary and typographical anecdote: being a chronological digest of the most interesting facts illustrative of the history of literature and printing from the earliest period to the present time. Interspersed with biographical sketches of eminent booksellers, printers, type-founders, engravers, bookbinders and paper makers, of all ages and countries, but especially of Great Britain. With bibliographical and descriptive accounts of their principal productions . Including curious particulars of the first introduction of printing into various countries, and of the books then printed. . A history of all the newspapers, periodicals, and almanacks published in this country . : compiled and condensed from Nichols's Literary anecd

Timperley (C.H.)

Verlag: Second edition, thick 8vo, vi, 996, 115, 12 p., [11] leaves of plates (1 folding) 26 cm., London : H.G. Bohn, 1842.

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Inserted plates and illustrations wiithin the text. Lacks title-page and with one or two library marks. Handsomely bound in quarter red morocco, with gilt spine titling, cream cloth sides. A reissue, with new title page and 12 pages of additional matter, of the remainder stock of Timperley's Dictionary of Printers and Printing, 1839, and his Printers' Manual, 1838. The Printers' Manual has a special title page. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 14364

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Titel: Encyclopaedia of literary and typographical ...

Verlag: Second edition, thick 8vo, vi, 996, 115, 12 p., [11] leaves of plates (1 folding) 26 cm., London : H.G. Bohn, 1842.

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 2nd Edition