Biographical memoirs of William Ged; : including a particular account of his progress in the art of block-printing..
Ged, William,1690-1749.
Mores, Edward Rowe,1730-1778.Narrative of block-printing.1781.
London, : Printed by and for J. Nichols,,
MDCCLXXXI.. [1781]
Concerns the invention of stereotype. See further in: The Library, 5th ser., v. 15 (1960), p. [161]-192.
Signatures: a² B-F⁴.
The preface is signed by the editor: 'J.N.' = John Nichols, who included also proposals published by James Ged, Mores's account of block-printing, and an account of the Geds by William Ged's daughter, who was to benefit from Nichols's publication of this biographical memoir.
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 ... with proposals of a subscription for enabling his son, James Ged ... to carry it into farther execution ... Dated London, May 29, 1751 -- IV. Mr Mores's narrative of block-printing, from his dissertation on founders.
Signed on page 23: W.Ged.
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Ged, William, 1690-1749
Block printing
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