Typographical antiquities: or an historical account of the origin and progress of printing in Great Britain and Ireland: : containing memoirs of our ancient printers, and a register of books printed by them, from the year MCCCCLXXI to the year MDC. /
Ames, Joseph,1689-1759.
Gough, Richard,1735-1809.
Herbert, William,1718-1795.
London: : Printed for the editor, and sold by Mr. T. Payne and Son, Mr. Benjamin White, Mr. L. Davis, Mr. Dodsley, Mr. Robson, Mr. Nichol, Mess. Leigh and Soleby [sic], Mr. Collins, and the rest of the booksellers of Great Britain and Ireland.,
1785-1790..
Originally published London, 1749, with the title: Typographical antiquities: being an historical account of printing in England.
Vol. 1: [6], 684, [2] p., [5] leaves of plates; v. 2: [2], 685-1398, [2] p. ; v. 3: [6], xliv [i.e. xliii], [1], 1309-1875, [1] p., [5] leaves of plates.
With two leaves of subscribers, the Preface, and the Memoirs of Ames, following the title page of v. 3.
Includes: "Memoirs of Mr. Joseph Ames. By R. Gough".
Vol. 2-3 correctly have 'Sotheby' in imprint.
Imprint of v. 3 reads: 'Printed for the editor, and sold by Mr. T. Payne and Son, Mr. B. White and Son, Mr. L. Davis, Mr. Dodsley, Mr. Robson, Mr. Nichol, Mess. Leigh and Sotheby, Mr. Sewell, Mr. Collins, Mr. S. Hayes, Mr. J. Hayes, and therest of the booksellers of Great Britain and Ireland.'.
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