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, and Domesday characters: together with an elucidation of every subject connected with the art

Johnson (J.).

Published by Longman, Hurst, Reese, Orme, Brown & Green,, 1824

About this Item

Engraved additional titles and frontispieces, wood-engraved typographical ornamental borders throughout, illustrations Two volumes Some foxing to end-papers and blank leaves at beginning and end, very slightly affecting first and last few pages, but a very nice set indeed Later full tree calf, gilt roll to sides, spines in compartments with raised bands elaborately gilt and with leather labels lettered in gilt.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 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, and Domesday characters: together with an elucidation of every subject connected with the art
• Publisher: Longman, Hurst, Reese, Orme, Brown & Green,
• Publication Date: 1824
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.