Typographia, an historical sketch of the origin and progress of the art of printingBaldwin, Cradock & Joy, 1825 - 939 oldal |
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apparatus appears Art of Printing Bible Biblia Pauperum body bookseller Bowyer Brevier called Caslon cast Caxton colour common Company compositor copy cylinder edition England English engraving equal expense folio forme foundry fount frame frisket George Eyre give gypsum hand impression improvement inches invention iron Italic John John Cawood king labour letter letter-founders letters patents lever lines London Long Primer lord machine manner means Mentz metal mode mould necessary Nonpareil observed octavo paper patent perfect person Peter Schoeffer Pica piece plate platten present pressman printer printing-office proof proper pull purpose quadrats quarto quire quoins rendered Richard Grafton rollers screw sheet side Small Pica space specimens Stanhope Stationers stereotype successors thickness Thomas tion tympan typographical wardens whole William Caslon wood words workmen Wynkyn de Worde
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204. oldal - Thou hast most traitorously corrupted the youth of the realm in erecting a grammar school : and whereas, before, our forefathers had no other books but the score and the tally, thou hast caused printing to be used, and, contrary to the king, his crown and dignity, thou hast built a paper-mill.
466. oldal - Whoever thinks a faultless piece to see, Thinks what ne'er was, nor is, nor e'er shall be, In every work regard the writer's end, Since none can compass more than they intend; And if the means be just, the conduct true, Applause, in spite of trivial faults, is due.
241. oldal - ... all contemporary authors agree in ascribing to Mary the utmost beauty of countenance and elegance of shape of which the human form is capable. Her hair was black, though, according to the fashion of that age, she frequently wore borrowed locks, and of different colours.
242. oldal - No man, says Brantome, ever beheld her person without admiration and love, or will read her history without sorrow.
183. oldal - Any statute, act, ordinance, provision, proclamation, or restraint, heretofore had, made, published, ordained, or provided, or any other thing, cause, or matter whatsoever, to the contrary thereof in any wise notwithstanding. In Witness whereof we have caused these our letters to be made patent : Witness Ourself, at Westminster, the fourth day of March, in the three and thirtieth year of our reign, Annoque Domini one thousand six hundred and eighty-one.
932. oldal - Act, all pamphlets and papers containing any public news, intelligence, or occurrences, or any remarks or observations thereon, or upon any matter in Church or State, printed in any part of the United Kingdom for sale, and published periodically, or in parts or numbers, at intervals not exceeding twentysix days between the publication of any two such pamphlets or papers, parts or numbers...
931. oldal - Misdemeanours, or to be banished from the United Kingdom, and all other parts of his Majesty's Dominions, for such term of years as the Court in which such conviction shall take place shall order.
888. oldal - ... had been entirely exhausted by taking proof impressions from the stones; nor was there even a drop of ink in the inkstand. As the matter would not admit of delay, and we had nobody in the house to send for a supply of the deficient materials, I resolved to write the list with my ink prepared with wax, soap, and lampblack, on the stone which I had just polished, and from which I could copy it at leisure.
154. oldal - The Byble in Englyshe, that is to saye, the content of all the holy scrypture, bothe of ye olde and newe testament, truly translated after the veryte of the Hebrue and Greke textes, by ye dylygent studye of dyuerse, excellent, learned men, expert in the forsayde tonges. Prynted by Rychard Grafton & Edward Whitchurch, cum privilegio ad imprimendum solum, 1539.
931. oldal - An Act to subject certain Publications to the Duties of Stamps upon Newspapers, and to make other Regulations for restraining the Abuses arising from the Publication of Blasphemous and Seditious Libels...