The Romance of the printing type : XII of the men who in the creation & use of printing type have become famous : Johann Gutenberg, Peter Schoeffer, Nicolas Jenson, Erhard Ratdolt, Aldus Manutius, Johann Froben, Robert Granjon, Geofroy Tory, Simon de Colines, William Caxton, Wynkyn de Worde, Richard Pynson.

The Romance of the printing type : XII of the men who in the creation & use of printing type have become famous : Johann Gutenberg, Peter Schoeffer, Nicolas Jenson, Erhard Ratdolt, Aldus Manutius, Johann Froben, Robert Granjon, Geofroy Tory, Simon de Colines, William Caxton, Wynkyn de Worde, Richard Pynson.

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	[Birmingham, Eng.] : City of Birmingham School of Printing, College of Art and Crafts, 1950.
Description:	69 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Printers -- Biography. Printing -- History. Type. Printers Printing Biographies History Biographies. Bookplates.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/13348165

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Other authors / contributors:	Central School of Arts and Crafts (Birmingham, England). Birmingham School of Printing.
Provenance:	Copy 1. Gift of Edward Valauskas.
Notes:	Reprinted from The Linotype record. "Printed under the direction of Leonard Jay."

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Call Number:	Z231.R66 1950
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