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"The romance of the printing tupe and of the men who in its creation and use have become famous: Wynkyn de Worde, assistant, friend, & Successor of William Caxton, England's first printer", 1936

 Item — Box: 5, Folder: 5, item: 2
Identifier: Item 2

Scope and Contents

12 pages. "Told in linotype Granjon, designed George W. Jones, Sign of the Dolphin, London." "Arranged and printed under the direction of Leonard Jay at the City of Birmingham School of Printing, a Margaret Street. The woodcuts kindly loaned by George W. Jones... Set on the Linotype in 14-pt. Granjon: teacher W.H. Gould. Compositors' wprk by boys in the pre-apprentice classes: teachers, H.C. Page and F.G. Moseley. Printed by students in the Letterpress Machine classes: teachers, A. Hoyle and V.S. Ganderton."

Dates

  • created: 1936

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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