Typographical antiquities: being an historical account of printing in England : With some memoirs of our antient printers, and a register of the books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC. With an appendix concerning printing in Scotland and Ireland to the same time. By Joseph Ames, F.R.S. and secretary to the Society of Antiquaries.
| Author/creator | Ames, Joseph |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : Printed by W. Faden, and sold by J. Robinson, in Ludgate-Street, MDCCXLIX. [1749] |
| Description | 12 unnumbered pages, 440, 451-598, 28 unnumbered pages, plates : illustrations,portraits ; 4⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| General note | Titlepage in red and black. |
| General note | With a list of subscribers, an index and an errata leaf. |
| General note | Text is continuous despite pagination. |
| General note | A prospectus, 'Proposals for printing by subscription the Typographical antiquities of England: ...', was issued in [1748]. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T142956. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |