Typographia: or the printers' instructor, including 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, a? Volume 2

Language: English. Approximately 694 pages. Volume 2 of a multi-volume work. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1824. Text in English. This comprehensive work by John Johnson provides a detailed account of the history of printing in England, from its origins with William Caxton to the end of the sixteenth century. It includes biographical notices of notable printers, a collection of ancient and modern alphabets, and an elucidation of various subjects related to the art of printing. The book is an essential resource for historians of typography and bibliophiles interested in the evolution of printing techniques and practices. Book images are non-contractual. This item is printed on demand and ships from our printing partners' facility nearest the destination. These facilities are located mainly in the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada.