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A dissertation upon English typographical founders and founderies /

Title
A dissertation upon English typographical founders and founderies / by Edward Rowe Mores... with appendix by John Nichols &c., &c., edited by D.B. Updike.
Author
Mores, Edward Rowe, 1730-1778.
Publication
New York, Grolier club, 1924.

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Additional Authors
  • Gough, Richard, 1735-1809.
  • Grolier Club http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80085246
  • Nichols, John, 1745-1826.
  • Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941.
Description
3 p., [v]-xl p. 1. [1]-103 [1]p. 1. pl., port., fold. geneal. tab., facsims.; 24.1 cm.
Subject
  • Printing > Great Britain > History
  • Printing > Specimens
  • Type and type-founding
Note
  • "One of an edition of two hundred and fifty copies, printed on Vidalon paper by D.B. Updike, the Merrymount press, Boston."--Colophon.
  • "Memoirs of the author, by Richard Gough": p. ix-xviii. "Notes supplementary to Gough's memoirs of Mores, by Daniel Berkeley Updike": p. xix-xl.
  • Bound in marbled cloth. Paper label attached to spine.
  • Book-plate: Edward Wright Sheldon.
  • Reprint of original edition in 80 copies privately in 1778, to which, after the distribution of a few copies an appendix, dated Nov. 16, 1779, was added by J. Nichols.
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library