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The art & practice of typography : a manual of American printing, including a brief history up to the twentieth century, with reproductions of the work of early masters of the craft, and a practical discussion and an extensive demonstration of the modern use of type-faces and methods of arrangement (1917)

Gress, Edmund G. (Edmund Geiger), 1872-1934, Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner, Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress) DLC, Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York : Oswald Pub. Co. · leaf 69

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not good for thepeople in general to read the Sacred Scriptures, and theBible, translated into English by William Tyndale andMiles Coverdale, and printed anonymously by RichardGrafton at Antwerp, was tiie object of much concern tothe ecclesiastics. The Bishop of London complainedthat Some sons of… … strangulation and burning. Grafton was imprisoned in1540 for printing a large folio Old and New Testamentknown as the Great Bible. This tremendous task ofprinting was accomplished by Grafton in partnershipwith Edward Whitechurch at Paris and London. Shortly after this the prejudice against an…

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