An edition of The origin of printing
(1774)
The origin of printing
in two essays ... : with occasional remarks, and an appendix.
The second edition, with improvements.
by Bowyer, William
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Early works to 1800, History, Origin and antecedents, PrintingPlaces
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The origin of printing: in two essays ... : with occasional remarks, and an appendix
1781, Printed for W. Bowyer and J. Nichols
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The origin of printing: in two essays ... : with occasional remarks, and an appendix.
1776, Printed for W. Bowyer and J. Nichols
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The origin of printing: in two essays: I. The substance of Dr. Middleton's Dissertation on the origin of printing in England. II. Mr. Meerman's account of the first invention of the art : an appendix is annexed, 1. On the first-printed Greek books. 2. On the first-printed Hebrew books ... 3. On the early polyglotts.
1774, Printed for W. Bowyer and J. Nichols
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Book Details
Table of Contents
(from t.p.) I. The substance of Dr. Middleton's dissertation on the origin of printing in England
II. Mr. Meerman's account of the invention of the art at Harleim, and its progress to Mentz
Appendix to the second essay.
Edition Notes
Rewriting of Middleton's Dissertation on the origin of printing in England and Meerman's Origines typographicae.
Published anonymously. By William Bowyer, with the assistance of Dr. Owen and Mr. Missy. Cf. DNB.
First ed.: 1774.
Signatures: a-b⁴ B-Z⁴.
With: Supplement to The origin of printing. [London : J. Nichols], 1781.
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