A history of the old English letter foundries : with notes, historical and bibliographical, on the rise and progress of English typography. (1887)
Reed, Talbot Baines, 1852-1893 · London : E. Stock · leaf 211
CHAPTER VIII. -|3*@i§-&M- … JOSEPH MOXON, 1659. OSEPH MOXON, whose distinction it is to have beenthe first practical English writer on the mechanics oftypography, was born at Wakefield, in Yorkshire, onAugust 8, 1627, and appears to have been brought up as amathematical instrument maker, in which profession heshowed himself…
Typography · Printing
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