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Printing history and cultural change : fashioning the modern English text in eighteenth-century Britain /

'Printing History and Cultural Change' explores printing conventions in the eighteenth century and the gradual tendency to abandon the use of capital letters, italics and small capitals in English books, heralding the advent of a cleaner, and smoother, printed page. It studies a range of t...

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Main Author: Wendorf, Richard (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2022.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Printing > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Printing > United States > History > 18th century.
Printing > Style manuals > History > 18th century.
Capitalization > History > 18th century.
Italic type > History > 18th century.
Publishers and publishing > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Great Britain > Intellectual life > 18th century.
Imprimerie > États-Unis > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Majuscules > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Grande-Bretagne > Vie intellectuelle > 18e siècle.
Codes typographiques > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Caractères italiques > Histoire > 18e siècle.
Capitalization
Intellectual life
Italic type
Printing
Publishers and publishing
Great Britain
United States
1700-1799
Electronic books.
History
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Call Number: Z151.4 .W46 2022
 
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