The Pentateuch of printing, with a chapter on Judges (1891)
Blades, William, 1824-1890, Reed, Talbot Baines · Chicago : A. C. McClurg and company · leaf 48
k, and the text in another.The types bear plain evidence thatthey were cast, but in an extremelyrude way, showing a much moreimperfect method of casting thanappears in the German Indulgenceof 1454 (which is the earliest knowndate of any printed piece), or thefirst books of the Mayence… … &0 ;i^:.T Etna IMAGE OF PITY. (WOOD BLOCK AND TYlE.) without doubt, produced in the Low Countries, although they are all,as was natural for such unimportant books, without any printers nameand without the year of production, thus rendering it difficult to assignto them an unimpeachable date.…
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