Books in chains, and other bibliographical papers.
By: London, E. Stock, 1892.
Publisher: Gale Research Co.
Published: 1968
Place of publication: Detroit
Language: eng
Number of pages: 232
Subjects: Chained books.; Printing -- History -- Origin and antecedents.; Signatures (Printing); Greek type.
Notes: Four of the articles originally appeared in The Book-worm, Jan. 1869-May 1888.
Table of contents: title: Introduction, by H. B. W.; title: Books in chains: Wimborne Minster. England and abroad.; title: The use and development of signatures in books.; title: The early schools of typography.; title: On the present aspect of the question: Who was the inventor of printing?; title: De ortu typographiae.; title: Early Greek types of the Royal Printing Office, Paris, and the chancellor of Cambridge University.; title: The first printing-press in England, as pictorially presented.