Biographical memoirs of William Ged : including a particular account of his progress in the art of block printing.
Ged, William,1690-1749.
Nichols, John,1745-1826.
Mores, Edward Rowe,1730-1778.Narrative of block-printing.
Hodgson, Thomas,1755-1850.
Newcastle : Printed by S. Hodgson,
1819.
A reprint by Thomas Hodgson of the first issue, 1781, which was edited from the original ms. by John Nichols.
Limited ed. of 160 copies: 130 copies on laid crown 8vo; 30 copies on royal 8vo.
I. Mr. William Ged's narrative of his scheme for block-printing -- II. Supplementary narrative of Ged and his invention./ written by his daughter -- III. An account of some of the advantages of that improvement in the art of printing invented by William Ged -- IV. Mr. Mores's narrative of block-printing.
Ged, William, 1690-1749.
Block printing.
Printers
Stereotyping.