A Brief History of Printing in England
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- A Short History of Printing in England from Caxton to the Present Time
Frederick W. (Frederick William) Hamilton
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. CHAPTER I The English Pioneers4. CHAPTER II The Regulation of the Industry and the Company of Stationers5. CHAPTER III John Day and the Dark Ages of English Printing6. CHAPTER IV The Eighteenth Century: the Period of Transition7. CHAPTER V The Whittinghams and the Modern Book8. SUPPLEMENTARY READING9. REVIEW QUESTIONS10. TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES FOR APPRENTICES11. PART I—Types, Tools, Machines, and Materials12. PART II—Hand and Machine Composition13. PART III—Imposition and Stonework14. PART IV—Presswork15. PART V—Pamphlet and Book Binding16. PART VI—Correct Literary Composition17. PART VII—Design, Color, and Lettering18. PART VIII—History of Printing19. PART IX—Cost Finding and Accounting20. PART X—Miscellaneous21. ACKNOWLEDGMENT22. CONTRIBUTORS