Mechanick exercises on the whole art of printing (1683-4). Edited by Herbert Davis & Harry Carter.
1962
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Title
Mechanick exercises on the whole art of printing (1683-4). Edited by Herbert Davis & Harry Carter.
Edition
2d ed.
Created/published
London : Oxford University Press, 1962 [©1958]
Description
lxiii, 487 p. : ill., maps, ports, facsims (part fold.), plates, diagrs., typog. specimens. ; 25 cm
Associated name
Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1691, author.
Carter, Harry, 1901-1982.
Davis, Herbert, 1893-1967.
Carter, Harry, 1901-1982.
Davis, Herbert, 1893-1967.
Note
"Reprinted from a copy of Mechanick exercises, vol. II, 1683, in the Bodleian Library (Gibson, 200)"
"Later books printing and their reliance on Moxon": p. 442-444.
This is a revised edition of the book first published in 1958. The editors have made substantial corrections and additions to their notes, and the discovery of a better original has made it possible to improve the reproduction of Moxon's speciman of his types.
"Later books printing and their reliance on Moxon": p. 442-444.
This is a revised edition of the book first published in 1958. The editors have made substantial corrections and additions to their notes, and the discovery of a better original has made it possible to improve the reproduction of Moxon's speciman of his types.
Bibliography, etc.
Bibliography: p. 409-444.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
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Z244.A2 M93 1962