The invention of printing : A collection of facts and opinions descriptive of early prints and playing cards, the blockbooks of the fifteenth century, the legends of Lourens Janszoon Coster, of Haarlem, and the work of John Gutenberg and his associates. Illustrated with facsimiles of early types and woodcuts /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New-York :
F. Hart & co.,
1876.
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| Item Description: | Published in 5 parts; with the last part cancels were issued to be substituted for pages 43-46, 369-370, 375-376 incorrectly printed, also the half sheet containing Contents, and Illustrations to be inserted between sig. [1] and [2], before the Preface. The Cushing Library/Laughlin Collection copy contains the publishers prospectus bound in at rear. Purchased for the Cushing Library/Laughlin Collection by The Cushing Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 4 preliminary leaves, [5]-556 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |