The mighty engine
Subtitle: the printing press and its impact
By: edited by Peter Isaac and Barry McKay.
Contributors: Isaac, Peter C. G.; McKay, Barry, 1948-
Series: Print networks ;; 4
Publisher: St. Paul's Bibliographies; Oak Knoll Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Winchester, Hampshire; New Castle, Del
Language: eng
Number of pages: 205
Subjects: Printing -- Great Britain -- History.; Publishers and publishing -- Great Britain -- History.
Description: This overview of the nature and evolution of photomontage offers 171 monochrome examples. This fourth volume in the Print Networks series salutes the impact of the printing press. Taken from the proceedings of the Seventeenth Seminar on the British Book Trade held in Aberystwyth in July 1999, this collection of scholarly essays covers the regulation of printed matter and its distribution, the preservation of Welsh language and culture in print, and various aspects of printing and the book trade in provincial England.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.