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Encyclopaedia of literary and typographical anecdotebeing 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 anecdotes and numerous other authoritiesBookby Timperley, C. H. (Charles Henry), 1794-1869
Published 1842 -
Rariora;being notes of some of the printed books manuscripts historical documents medals engravings pottery etc collected (1858-1900)Bookby Hodgkin, John Eliot
Published 1902 -
The art of the book;a review of some recent European and American work in typography page decoration & bindingBookby Holme, Charles, 1848-1923
Published 1914 -
A note by William Morris on his aims in founding the Kelmscott Presstogether with a short description of the pressBookby Morris, William, 1834-1896
Published 1898 -
The origin and progress of the art of writinga connected narrative of the development of the art in its primeval phases in Egypt China and Mexico and its subsequent progress to the present dayBookby Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879
Published 1855 -
Typographia or the Printers' instructorincluding an account of the origin of printing with biographical notices of the printers of England from Caxton to the close of the sixteenth century a series of ancient and modern alphabets and Domesday characters together with an elucidation of every subject connected with the artBookby Johnson, J. (John), 1777-1848
Published 1824 -
by Blades, William, 1824-1890
Published 1891 -
Typographical antiquities;being an historical account of printing in England with some memoirs of our antient printers and a register of the books printed by them from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC With an appendix concerning printing in Scotland and Ireland to the same timeBookby Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759
Published 1749 -
by Nelson, Sandra S.
Published 2000