The origin of printing. : In two essays: I. The substance of Dr. Middleton's dissertation on the origin of printing in England. II. Mr. Meerman's account of the invention of the art at Harleim, and its progress to Mentz. With occasional remarks; and an appendix.

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Author / Creator:	Middleton, Conyers, 1683-1750.
Uniform title:	Dissertation concerning the origin of printing in England
Edition:	The second edition: with improvements.
Imprint:	London : Printed for W. Bowyer and J. Nichols, in Red-Lion-Passage, Fleet-Street, MDCCLXXVI. [1776]
Description:	xvi,300p. ; 8⁰.
Language:	English
Subject:	Printing -- History -- Origin and antecedents -- Early works to 1800. Printing -- Origin and antecedents. Essays. Early works. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10251586

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Other authors / contributors:	Meerman, Gerard, 1722-1771.
Notes:	A reissue of 'The origin of printing', 1776, with the addition of a supplement by John Nichols with separate register and half-title: 'Supplement to The origin of printing. 1781'. Pagination is continuous. Edited by William Bowyer and John Nichols. Reproduction of original from British Library. English Short Title Catalog, T139137. Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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