Biographical and literary anecdotes of William Bowyer, printer, F.S.A., and of many of his learned friends. Containing an incidental view of the progress and advancement of literature in this kingdom, from the beginning of the present century to the end of the year MDCCLXXVII. By John Nichols.

Accession number

PML 79644

Creator

Nichols, John, 1745-1826.

Published

London, Printed by and for the author, 1782.

Credit line

Purchased on the H.S. Morgan Antiquarian Reference Fund, 1987.

Notes

BMC 132. C. 4.
"List of all the printing-houses in and about the cities of London and Westminster, together with the printers names, what news-papers they print ... also an account of the printing-houses in the several corporation towns of England [about the year 1724]": p. 535.

Description

viii, 668 p. front. (port.) 27 cm. (4to)

Classification

Book

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Printed Books