GENERAL HISTORY OF PRINTING, FROM ITS FIRST INVENTION IN THE CITY OF MENTZ, TO ITS FIRST PROGRESS AND PROPAGATION THRO THE MOST CELEBRATED CITIES IN EUROPE, Particularly, its Introduction, Rise and Progress here in England, the Character of the Most Celebrated Printers .

PALMER, S.

Published by Printed hy the Author, and sold by his Widow at his late printing-house in Bartholomew Close; also by J Roberts in Warwick Lane and by most booksellers in town and country., 1732

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(vii), [5], 312, [1], 122-144,337-400, pp. The last leaf entitled 'Explicit liber quarts Dialogorum Gegorii,' which was prepared by George Psalmanazar, is NOT present. Full contemporary calf with gilt rules to spine and red leather title to spine compartment. What appears to be contemporary ownership signature of Cornelius Paine to front ep. An attractive copy of what has become a difficult title to find.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: GENERAL HISTORY OF PRINTING, FROM ITS FIRST INVENTION IN THE CITY OF MENTZ, TO ITS FIRST PROGRESS AND PROPAGATION THRO THE MOST CELEBRATED CITIES IN EUROPE, Particularly, its Introduction, Rise and Progress here in England, the Character of the Most Celebrated Printers .
• Publisher: Printed hy the Author, and sold by his Widow at his late printing-house in Bartholomew Close; also by J Roberts in Warwick Lane and by most booksellers in town and country.
• Publication Date: 1732
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • 18th Century Imprints
  • Wonderous Works
  • 18th Century