Caxton Celebration, 1877

Catalogue of the Loan Collection of Antiquities, Curiosities, and Appliances Connected with the Art of Printing, South
Herausgeber: Bullen, George

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The catalogue of the Caxton Celebration of 1877, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the first book published in England.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 520
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 726g
• ISBN-13: 9781108073585
• ISBN-10: 1108073581
• Artikelnr.: 40581897

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
1. Caxton and the development of the art of printing in England and Scotland
2. The development of the art of printing in foreign countries
3. The comparative development of the art of printing in England and foreign countries
4. Specimens noticeable for rarity or for beauty and excellence of typography
5. Specimens of printing
6. Printed music
7. Book illustrations and other specimens of engraving, printing in colours, and other processes
8. Portraits and autographs of distinguished authors, type-founders, printers, and booksellers
9. Books relating to printing
10. Curiosities and miscellanies
11. Type and other printing materials
12. Stereotyping and electrotyping
13. Copperplate printing, lithography and photography
14. Paper and paper-making
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