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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

Title: 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 ; considerably augmented by William Herbert ; and now greatly enlarged, with copious notes, and illustrated with appropriate engravings comprehending the history of English literature and a view of the progress of the art of engraving in Great Britain by Thomas Frognall Dibdin.
Author: Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759.
Publication: London : William Miller, 1810-19.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	v. 3	Text	Use in library	Z151 .A512 1810 v. 3	Off-site
Request for On-site Use Request Scan How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	v. 2	Text	Use in library	Z151 .A512 1810 v. 2	Off-site
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4 v. : ill., facsims., ports.; 29 cm.

Uniform Title

Typographical antiquities

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Extra-illustrated copies (Provenance)

Note

Half-title v. 1-4: Typographical antiquities of Great Britain.
Vols. 1-2 published 1810-12; v. 3, 1816, by J. Murray; v. 4, 1819, by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown.
"List of authors referred to": v. 1, p. [375]-379.
EX copy: Imprint and date size vary. v. 1 [1810] ; 40cm. One of an edition of 66 copies on large paper. A few extra plates inserted including a portrait of Dibdin.

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02002021 //r984

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Princeton University Library