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This history traces the development of printing in England from its fifteenth‑century origins through the nineteenth century, surveying early continental influences, pioneering workshops, the formation and records of guild structures, provincial and metropolitan presses, and the growth of typefounding and typographic innovation. Organized chronologically into chapters that follow successive periods, it combines documentary research, registry extracts, and illustrative specimens to profile printers, presses, devices, and types, and to explain how regulatory, economic, and aesthetic factors shaped production, distribution, and the changing social role of printed books.


INDEX TO PLACES

  • Darlington, 278 sq.
  • Dublin, 152.
  • Fawsley, near Daventry, 139.
  • Fersfield, co. Norfolk, 279.
  • Gateshead, 219.
  • Geneva, 147.
  • Glasgow, 261 sq., 311.
  • Glynde, Sussex, 281.
  • Gouda, 22.
  • Ham, East, 137.
  • Haseley, near Warwick, 139.
  • Hemel Hempstead, 137.
  • Hempstead. See Hemel Hempstead.
  • Hertford, 307.
  • Ipswich, 129 sq.
  • Ireland, 151 sq.
  • Liverpool, 256.
  • Lustleigh, co. Devon, 281.
  • Madeley, Shropshire, 281.
  • Molesey, East, 138.
  • St. Albans, 25, 127.
  • Scotland, 139 sq.
  • Shrewsbury, 219.
  • Southwark, 56, 222.
  • Stonor Park, 138.
  • Strasburg, 86.
  • Strawberry Hill, 276.
  • Tavistock, 126.
  • Tunbridge Wells, 253.
  • Virginia, 221.
  • Westminster, 7, 10, 14, 30.
  • Wolston Priory, 139.
  • Woodbridge (N. J.), 257.
  • Worcester, 131, 253.
Edinburgh: T. and A. Constable, Printers to Her Majesty

FOOTNOTES:

[1] E. G. Duff, Early Printed Books, pp. 84 and 139.

[2] It is rather remarkable that of the eight books dated 1534 six are in octavo. Readers of the works of Erasmus, Colet, and Lily seem to have shown a preference for this form, which is used most frequently for the works of these friendly authors.

[3] The Registers of the Dutch Church, Austin Friars, edited by W. J. C. Moens (Introduction, pp. xiii.-xiv.).

[4] See Strype's Life of Parker, p. 541. Arber's Transcript, vol. ii.

[5] Strype's Life of Parker, pp. 382, 541.

[6] P. C. C., 1 Martyn.

[7] P. C. C., 32 Martyn.

[8] For the materials of this chapter free use has been made of Mr. Allnutt's series of papers contributed to the second volume of Bibliographica, to whom my thanks are due.

[9] Forty-second Report of the Worcester Diocesan Arch, and Archæological Society. Paper by Rev. J. R. Burton on 'Early Worcestershire Printers and Books.'

[10] For the material of this chapter I am chiefly indebted to the valuable work of Messrs. Dickson and Edmond, Annals of Scottish Printing.

[11] Domestic State Papers, vol. 357, No. 172, 173; vol. 371, No. 102.

[12] Domestic State Papers, vol. 354, No. 180.

[13] Dom. S. P., Chas. II., vol. 243, p. 181.

[14] Chancery Proceedings, 1753 (Record Office).

[15] Notes and Queries, First Series, vol. xii. p. 197.

[16] Harl. MS. 5906.

[17] Hyett and Bazeley, Bibliog. Man. of Glouc. Literature, vol. iii. p. 339.

[18] Allnutt, Bibliographica, vol. ii. p. 302.

[19] Chalmers' Life of Wilkes.

[20] The History of Printing. London: Printed for the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1855, 8vo.