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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 70
Tuscan poetry, printed 1554;this was copied by Faithorne for Sir Hans Sloane as theportrait of Caxton, and was reproduced by Ames in hisTypographical Antiquities, 1749. Lewis prefixed the portraithere given to \\\s Life of Mayster Willyam Caxton, 1737, which H):VA-1.\ DE WORDK. 51 is a copy of… … Fig. 22.—Fjshing with an Angle. Caxtons earliest co-operators, was the first who used Roman-type in England. Four hundred books were printed byhim, among them \oragines Legenda aiirea, with woodcuts,1498 ; Huoti de Bordeaux (from which Shakespeare derived his 52 THE Book. Midsummer Nights Dreani),…
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