A history of the art of printing, from its invention to its wide-spread development in the middle of the 16th century : preceded by a short account of the origin of the alphabet and the successive methods of recording events and multiplying ms. books before the invention of printing. /

A history of the art of printing

from its invention to its wide-spread development in the middle of the 16th century preceded by a short account of the origin of the alphabet and the successive methods of recording events and multiplying ms books before the invention of printing
by H Noel Humphreys ; with one hundred illustrations produced in photo-lithography by Day & Son Limited under the direction of the author
Book - 1867
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : Bernard Quaritch... 1867.
Subjects:
Printing > History > Origin and antecedents.
Printing > History > 16th century.
Printing > Specimens.

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