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A new introduction to bibliography

by Philip Gaskell

This reference work provides a history of printing and book production from the hand-press period to 1950. It details the technical processes and trade history involved in the transmission and establishment of accurate literary texts.

Accession 13094 ISBN 0198181507 Publisher Oxford University Press
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