A General History of Printing

Title

A General History of Printing

Alternative Title

Full Title: A general history of printing : from the first invention of it in the city of Mentz, to its propagation and progress thro' most of the kingdoms in Europe : particularly the introduction and success of it here in England : with the characters of the most celebrated printers, from the first inventors of this art to the years 1520 and 1550 : also, an account of their works, and of the considerable improvements which they made during that time

Creator

Samuel Palmer, 1732.

Publisher

Samuel Palmer, Printer

Date

1733

Format

vii, [5], 400 pages ; 25 cm (4to)

Provenance

Book label: Michael Davies Printing Collection; Presented by Principal Daniel R. Woolf [Gift2017]

Contributor

Psalmanazar, George, 1679?-1763;
Bettesworth, Arthur, -1739, bookseller;
Hitch, Charles, -1764, bookseller;
Davis, charles, active 1734, bookseller;
Woolf, D. R. (Daniel R.) former owner. CaOKQ

Language

English

Identifier

Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 1943; ESTC, T148510

Relation

Citation

Samuel Palmer, 1732., “A General History of Printing,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/690.