This four-volume work on the early history of printing, published between 1810 and 1819, was enlarged by Thomas Frognall Dibdin from the previous works of Joseph Ames and William Herbert. The lives of Ames and Herbert are followed by discussions of p...Daugiau...
When this work was published, its original author had been dead for fifty years. As the title page explains, the work of Joseph Ames (16871759) was considerably augmented by William Herbert (171895), and then greatly enlarged, with copious notes,...Daugiau...
This four-volume work on the early history of printing, published between 1810 and 1819, was enlarged by Thomas Frognall Dibdin from the previous works of Joseph Ames and William Herbert. The lives of Ames and Herbert are followed by discussions of p...Daugiau...
This four-volume work on the early history of printing, published between 1810 and 1819, was enlarged by Thomas Frognall Dibdin from the previous works of Joseph Ames and William Herbert. The lives of Ames and Herbert are followed by discussions of p...Daugiau...
When this work was published, its original author had been dead for fifty years. As the title page explains, the work of Joseph Ames (16871759) was considerably augmented by William Herbert (171895), and then greatly enlarged, with copious notes,...Daugiau...
This three-volume bibliography of printing was published between 1880 and 1886 by E. C. Bigmore (183899) and C. W. H. Wyman (18321909), and quickly became a classic. It includes typographic, lithographic, copperplate printing, etc., with the cognat...Daugiau...
This two-volume work on the life and activities of the printer William Caxton, a vital source for bibliographers, was written by another printer, William Blades, and published in 18613. Blades (182490), apprenticed into the family firm, developed a...Daugiau...
John Johnson (17771848) produced this study of the history and art of printing in 1824. Volume 1 deals with the history of the press, and is chiefly derived from the work of other writers, although is still of interest to bibliographers. Volume 2 de...Daugiau...
T. C. Hansard (17761833), the parliamentary printer, published this monumental study of the history and practice of printing, which is an important source for scholars, in 1825. The book is particularly valuable for its discussion of recent developm...Daugiau...
First published in 1888, Modern Printing Machinery remains a valuable work on the mechanisation of the printing industry in the nineteenth century. It contains detailed information, with illustrations, on all the machinery then in use. It will be of...Daugiau...
