
A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898
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Authors:
- Plomer, Henry R. (Henry Robert)
1856 - 1928
- Pollard, Alfred W. (Alfred William)
1859 - 1944
About this book
Delve into the evolution of English printing with "A Short History of English Printing, 1476-1898" by Henry R. Plomer. Written in the late 19th century, this historical document chronicles the fascinating journey of printing in England, starting from William Caxton's introduction of the printing press. Discover the intricate process of how printing techniques evolved over centuries and the significant impact it had on communication and dissemination of knowledge. Ideal for history enthusiasts and scholars interested in the development of printing technology, this document sheds light on two key elements: the pioneering efforts of William Caxton and the transformative advancements in printing methods. Uncover the rich history of English printing and its profound influence on society.
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