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53. _Gand, M. J._; “Recherches Historiques sur ... Thierry
Martens.”

For Plantin:

54. _Rooses, Max_; “Christophe Plantin, Imprimeur Anversois.”

For the Elzevirs:

55. _Pieters, Ch._; “Annales de l’Imprimerie Elsevirienne.”

56. _Willems, A._; “Les Elzevier.”

For English Printers before 1600, consult _Herbert_ (No. 20, _ante_).

For English Printers generally:

57. _Timperley, Chas. H._; “Encyclopædia of Literary and
Typographical Anecdotes.”

For Day:

58. _Strype, J._; “Life of Parker.”

For Bowyer:

59. _Nichols, J._; “Life of William Bowyer.”

For English Printers in the 18th century:

60. _Nichols, J._; “Literary Anecdotes.”

For Baskerville, consult _Reed_ (No. 38 _ante_, Chapter 13).

For Scotch Printers:

61. _Dickson & Edmund_; “Annals of Scottish Printing.”

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The DEUTERONOMY, and modern developments of Printing, are dealt with in numerous current hand-books, of which the following may be named:--

62. _Wilson, F. J. F._; “Stereotyping and Electrotyping”; also
“Printing Machines and Machine Printing.”

63. _Southward, John_; “Practical Printing.”

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Fac-simile Title-pages of a few curious works, not included in the above list, but worthy to rank among the JUDGES, are appended.

INDEX.

Accursius, M., 14

Aldine Anchor, 68

Aldus, 64-68, 102

Amerbach, 73

America, Printing in, 40, 79, 100, 113

Bacon’s Rollers, 90

Badius Ascensius, 54, 70

Baskerville, J., 77, 103

Bellaert, J., 74

Belgium, Printing in, 75

Bensley, J., 77, 87, 88

_Biblia Pauperum_, 7

Blaeu, W. J., 75

Block-Books, 7, 12, 13, 99

Block Printing, 6, 9

Bodoni, G., 68, 102

Bologna, G. da, 67

Book-making, Early, 10

Bowyer, Wm., 103

Breitkopf, 64

Brockhaus, 64

Brothers of Common Life, 31

Cardboard, 6

Case for Type, 52

Catchwords, 57

Cave, John, 77

Caxton, Wm., 31, 32-40, 100

Chaix, A., 73

Chinese Printing, 6

_Cologne Chronicle_, 14, 15

Colophons, 45

Composing Machines, 92

Composing Sticks, 53

Compositors, 51

Correction, 54, 93

Coster, L. J., 16, 18, 19, 61, 98

_Costeriana_, 15, 61

Cowper’s Machine, 90

Cramoisy, 73

Cranz, M., 28

Creussner, 26

Cromberger, 40

Cylindrical Impression, 88

Day, John, 77, 103

Daye, Stephen, 40

Dibdin, T. F., 98

_Dictes and Sayinges_, 38

Didot Family, 72

Distributing Machines, 92

Dolet, E., 69

_Donatus_, 12

Donkin’s Rollers, 90

Dupré, 69

Dürer, Alb., 64

Eggestein, 25, 63

Elzevirs, Family of, 74, 102

England, Printing in, 32, 76, 100, 102

Engraving, 6, 12

Estiennes, Family of, 71, 102

Europe in the 15th century, 10

“Feet” of Type, 49

Feyerabend, 63

Fichet, G., 28, 29

“Forms” of Type, 56

France, Printing in, 28, 69, 102

Franklin, Benj., 79

Friburger, M., 28

Froben, John, 73

Fust, John, 20, 21, 25

Garamond, Cl., 71

Gering, U., 28, 30, 73

Germany, Printing in, 25, 32, 63, 101

Goebel, Th., 89

_Golden Legend_, 38

Gothic Type, 30

Greek Types, 71

Guilds, Trade, 10

Gutenberg, John, 15, 20, 21, 98

Haarlem, 13, 20, 63, 98

Hahn, Ulric, 64

Hamborch, Conrad, 48

Hero-worship, Perils of, 16

Hessels, J. H., 98

Heynlin, J., 21, 28

Holland, Claims of, 13, 20, 63

Ibarra, 75

Impression, Modes of, 5, 88

_Indulgences_, 13

Ink, 7, 54

Inking Balls, 55

Invention Controversy, 22, 98

Ireland, Printing in, 40

Italic Type, 67

Italy, Printing in, 27, 64

Jenson, Nic., 102

Junius, Had., 16, 18

Keffer, H., 26

Koburger, 26, 64

Koelhoff, 63

Kœnig, Fredk., 86-90

Lamps, Printing on, 5

Language, 5

Latin Names of Towns, 41

Leeu, Ger., 31

Lignamine, P. de, 64

Linde, Dr. Van der, 15, 98

Logotypes, 92

Machlinia, 40

Mansion, Colard, 30, 31, 37, 102

Martens, Thierry, 31, 102

Matrix, 51

Mayence, 20, 25

_Mayence Psalter_, 46

Maynyal, 31

Mentelin, 25, 63

Millar, And., 40

Moel, 69

Moretus, Ed., 75

Mould, 51

Moxon, Jos., 50, 101

Nature-printing, 5

Netherlands, Printing in, 31, 32, 74

Newspaper, Printing of a, 90

Nichols, John, 77

Nicholson, John, 86-89

Numbering of Pages, 57

Olpe, P. de, 63

Operinus, 73

Oxford, Printing at, 32, 100

Pannartz, A., 27, 64

Paper on Reels, 91

Petreius, 63

Pfister, 25, 63

Photo-typography, 93

Pigouchet, 69

Planck, 64

Plantin, Christopher, 75, 102

Playing Cards, 6

Powell, Humphrey, 40

Presses, Early, 54, 56, 81, 83

Printing, Definition of, 11

Printing by hand, 85

Printing, Laws affecting, 77

Printing, Spread of, 25, 99

Punch Cutting, 50

Pynson, 40, 76

_Recueil des Histoires de Troye_, 30

_Recuyell of the Histories of Troye_, 30, 35, 37

Reissinger, 64

Rood and Hunte, 40

Roman Type, 27

Rome, Printing at, 26

Rot, Bert., 27

St. Albans, Schoolmaster of, 40

Schœffer, P., 21, 25, 49, 63

Scotland, Printing in, 40, 100, 103

Scribes, 10

Seals, Early, 5

Sensenschmidt, 26, 63

Siberch, 40

Signatures, 56

Silber, 64

Spain, Printing in, 75

_Speculum_, 13

Spire, J. de, 28

Spottiswoodes, The, 77

Stationers’ Company, 40, 77

Steam Power and Printing, 85, 91

Steam Press invented, 88

Stereotyping, 90, 103

Stephani. (_See_ Estiennes.)

Strasbourg, 20, 25

Switzerland, Printing in, 73

Therhoernen, 63

_Theurdanck_, 26

_Times, The_, 90

Title-pages, 57

Tory, G., 69, 102

Types, Early, 13, 22, 98

Types on Wood, 47

Types, Early Specimens of, 48, 49

Type-Metal, 51

Typefounding, Early Practice of, 45, 51, 101

Typography, 3-9

Typography, Early Schools of, 32

Typography without Types, 93

Valdarfer, 27

Veldener, 31

Venice, 27, 64

Verard, Ant., 69

Viessieux, G., 69

Vinne, Theo. L. de, 81

Vitré, Ant., 73

Vostre, Simon, 69

Walter, John, 87, 89, 92

Wolffe, 77

Woodfalls, 77

Worde, Wynken de, 40, 76

Writing Material, 5, 6

Zainer, G., 27, 63

Zell, Ulric, 14, 26, 32, 63

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