Mechanick exercises: or, the doctrine of handy-works. : Applied to the art of printing. The second volumne [sic]. /
Moxon, Joseph,1627-1691.
London. : Printed for Joseph Moxon on the west-side of Fleet-ditch, at the sign of Atlas.,
1683..
A continuation of Moxon's first volume of articles on various crafts, published 1677-1680 as a serial. Moxon explains the gap between vols. 1 and 2 as, "obstructed by the breaking out of the Plot [i.e. the Popish Plot], which took off the minds of my few customers from buying."
Volume 2 contains 24 numbered sections with continuous pagination.
Includes advertisements interspersed within items.
Volume 2 includes: Printing--Letter-Cutting--Printing-Letters--Compositers trade--Press-mans trade--Dictionary, alphabetically explaining the abstruse words and phrases that are used in typography.
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Wing (2nd ed.)
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Industrial arts
Printing
England London.
Mechanick exercises. Or, the doctrine of handy-works (London, England : 1677 : Vol. I)