Typographia, or the printers’ instructor: including an account of the origin of printing with biographical notices of the printers of England, from Caxton to the close of the Sixteenth century: a series of ancient and modern alphabets, and Domesday characters: together with an elucidation of every subject connected with the art

Johnson (J.).   Engraved additional titles and frontispieces, wood-engraved typographical ornamental borders throughout, illustrations Longman, Hurst, Reese, Orme, Brown & Green,  1824 First Edition  Two volumes  Later full tree calf, gilt roll to sides, spines in compartments with raised bands elaborately gilt and with leather labels lettered in gilt Some foxing to end-papers and blank leaves at beginning and end, very slightly affecting first and last few pages, but a very nice set indeed   

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