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Printing and the renaissance: a paper read before the Fortnightly club of Rochester, New York, by John Rothwell Slater (1921)

Slater, John Rothwell, b. 1872, Fortnightly Club (Rochester, N.Y.), Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957 · New York : W. E. Rudge · leaf 23

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me of Stephanus. JOHANN FROBEN, of Basel. ANTON KOBERGER, of Nuremberg. WILLIAM CAXTON, of London. Each stands for a different aspect of the art of printing,both in the mechanical features of book-making and alsoin the selection of works to be published and the editorialmethods employed in making… … OalpvsO First of all, in our consideration and in order of greatness,stands the name of Aldus Manutius. The books of theAldine press, all with the well-known sign of the anchorand dolphin, are familiar to most students of the classics.Aldus was born in 1450, the very year of Gutenbergsinvention.…

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