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Principia typographica. The block-books, or xylographic delineations of scripture history; issued in Holland, Flanders and Germany, during the fifteenth century, exemplified and considered in connexion with the origin of printing. To which is added an attempt to elucidate the character of the paper-marks of the period (1858)

Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805-1861 · London, Printed for the author by W. McDowall · leaf 130

An illustration from Principia typographica. The block-books, or xylographic delineations of scripture history; issued in Holland, Flanders and Germany, during the fifteenth century, exemplified and considered in connexion with the origin of printing. To which is added an attempt to elucidate the character of the paper-marks of the period, 1858, leaf 130
MidrZjg,. liihy.3, THZOn^trnvS* Strang. 1857. MARKS IN BOOKS PRINTED BY CAXTON … lHad&l^. Uth. 3, Miilmirizn St Stratui/. J858. PRINTED BY CAXTON. 89 The result of our examination of the paper-marks found in the books printed byCaxton, has necessarily led us to make some inquiries respecting the earliestproductions of his press; the more so as, on looking into several…

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