Typographical antiquities : being an historical account of printing in England: with some memoirs of our antient printers, and a register of the books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC. With an appendix concerning printing in Scotland and Ireland to the same time (1749)
Ames, Joseph, 1689-1759 · London : Printed by W. Faden · leaf 31
The above book at my lord-chancellor Hardwickej, had a broad black line,drawn diagonally behind the date, in which the l was altered to an x, fo ap-peared xxxmi. There are no cuts in this, as in the second edition. In thesecond and third chapters it is said, this game was invented by Philometer… … The W I L L I A M C A X T ON. 7 The book of Jason. 1475- This is printed in the character N° II. in the specimen, and begins,For as moche as late by the commaundement of the right hye and nobleprincesse, my right redoubted lady, my lady Margarete, by the grace ofGod duchesse of Bourgoyne, Brabant,…
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