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The biography and typography of William Caxton : England's first printer (1877)

Blades, William, 1824-1890 · London : Trübner · leaf 413

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nt of an unknown work, preservedamong some old ballads in the British Museum (043. m.) and 366 WILLIAM CAXTON. described by Sir Henry Ellis, and Dr. Dibdin in Tyjj. Ant.,vol. i, page 359, is a portion of the Cooks Tale, fromCaxtons first edition of Chaucers Canterbury Tales. Several works, such as… … THE COMPARATIVE RARITY OF BOOKS PRINTEDBY CAXTON, SHOWING THE NUMBER OF COPIES OF EACH WORKKNOWN TO EXIST. Quanta fuisti si tanta sunt Rellquia. No. ofCopiesknown. Book of Courtesy, 2nd edit. .frag.Directorium Sacerdotum,4to. frag.Horffi, 1st edition . . -frag.Ditto, 2nd ditto . . frag. Ditto, 3rd…

Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491 · Printing · Printers -- Great Britain · Printing -- England Origin and antecedents

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