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early printed books1
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Ames, Joseph (1689-1759)1
Caxton, William (1422-1492)1
Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847)1
Herbert, William (1718-1795)1
Worde, Wynkyn De1

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Typographical antiquities; or the history of printing in England, Scotland, and Ireland: containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of the books printed by them. Begun by the late Joseph Ames, F.R. & A.SS. Considerably augmented by William Herbert, of Cheshunt, Herts; And now greatly enlarged, with copious notes, and illustrated with appropriate engravings; comprehending the history of English literature, and view of the progress of the art of engraving, in Great Britain

Ames, Joseph (1689-1759); Herbert, William (1718-1795); Dibdin, Thomas Frognall (1776-1847); Caxton, William (1422-1492); Worde, Wynkyn de

[between 1810 and 1819?]

Augumented and extra-illustrated copy of the 1809 [?] edition; includes numerous bound-in letters, and leaves printed by Caxton and Wynkyn de Worde. Includes two copies of the following title-p.: Ty...

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