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Book/Printed Material The biography and typography of William Caxton, England's first printer.

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Title

  • The biography and typography of William Caxton, England's first printer.

Names

  • Blades, William, 1824-1890.

Created / Published

  • New York, Scribner and Welford, 1882.

Headings

  • -  Caxton, William,--approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
  • -  Printing--England--London--History--Origin and antecedents
  • -  Incunabula--England--London--Bibliography
  • -  Westminster (London, England)--Imprints
  • -  Printers--Great Britain--Biography

Notes

  • -  London edition published same year.
  • -  Also available in digital form.

Medium

  • xii, 387 p. illus., XVIII pl. (incl. plan, facsims.) 21 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Z232.C38 B6 1882a

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 09024383

OCLC Number

  • 3690803

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Blades, William. The biography and typography of William Caxton, England's first printer. New York, Scribner and Welford, 1882. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/09024383/.

APA citation style:

Blades, W. (1882) The biography and typography of William Caxton, England's first printer. New York, Scribner and Welford. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/09024383/.

MLA citation style:

Blades, William. The biography and typography of William Caxton, England's first printer. New York, Scribner and Welford, 1882. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/09024383/>.