Chiswick Catalog 106, #97. Typographia, or The Printer's Instructor. John Johnson. The large paper edition. 4 1/2 x 7 1/2. 2 vols. Bound in dark red morocco spines and corners, with marbled cloth sides, and marbled endleaves. London, 1824. A handsome copy of this comprehensive work in fine condition. Volume I (609 pages0 has the Caxton portrait with 3 other plates and small engravings. Volume 2 is the pirnter's manual with portrait of Johnson and additional engravings in the text. Each volume has an index.For more information contact chiswickbookshop@gmail.com
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