The John Crerar Library
A list of Books on the History of Industry and industrial Arts

PRINTING IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES 227 Madan, Falconer, 1851- 655.142 Q800 96252 a brief account of the University Press at Oxford, with illustra- tions, together with a chart of Oxford printing. By Falconer Madan, .... Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1908. iv, [4], 40 p. illus., xxvi pl. (inch front., ports., facsims. I fold.), 4 diagr. 22.Jxl8cm. The diagrams have illustrations on both sides. Plomer, Henry Robert. 655.142 Qooi 98248 A short history of English printing. 1476-1898. xv,[1^,330 p. 40 il. 4 por. sq.O. (English bookman’s library, vol. 2.) Lon- don: Kegan Paul, Trench, Triibner, & Co., 1900. Powell, Arthur Charles Joseph, 1853- L655.142 N700 96279 A short history of the art of printing in England. By Arthur C. J. Powell ... . London, J. M. Powell, “Printers’ Register” Office, 1877. [2],5op. illus. 29x22°“. Issued as a supplement to the Printers’ register, in commemoration of the four hun- dredth anniversary of the introduction of printing into England. Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858. L655.11 1 v.2 Some account of the book printed at Oxford in MCCCCLXVIII. 103158 under the title of Exposicio Sancti Jeronfmf in simbolo apostolo- rum. In which is examined its claim to be considered the first book printed in England. London, [Printed by Ballintyne & Byworth], 1812. [2], ii, 44, [2] p. 2 facsim. 22cm. (Zw Sotheby, S. Extracts, vol. 2.) Prefatory note signed: S. W. Singer. The work was later suppressed by the author. Southward, John. L655.1 P700 ■ C04’ Progress in printing and the graphic arts during the Victorian era. 96 p. il. 2 pl. 2 por. sq. F. London : Simpkin, , Kent & Co., 1897. Straus, Ralph. L655.09207 S912 John Baskerville. A memoir by Ralph Straus and Robert K. Dent. Cambridge, printed at the University Press for Chatto and Windus, London, 1907. x’ > [1 J, *44 P» front, (port.), xiv (i.e. 13) pl. (inch facsims., 1 fold.; 29x22°“. “The edition is limited to 300 copies. No. 127.” “Bibliography,” p. 66-93. William Caxton. Blades, William. 655.09215 B56 142 The biography and typography of William Caxton, England’s first printer. Second edition. xii,j87 p. il. 7 pl. 11 facsim. O. London: Triibner & Co., 1882.