The book : the story of printing & bookmaking / by Douglas C. McMurtrie.

  • Douglas Crawford McMurtrie
Date:
1948
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Credit: The book : the story of printing & bookmaking / by Douglas C. McMurtrie. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Printers’ marks, 289-303; symbolism of, 291, 294; armorial bearings in, 291; punning devices in, 291-292, 297; orb- and-cross symbol in, 292-293; printing press depicted in, 293-294; of Geofroy Tory, 338 Printing, invention of, in the Far East, 84-100; prerequisite for, 127-133; in¬ conclusive evidence concerning, 136- 138; on textiles, 131; first dated speci¬ mens of, in Europe, 147-150; primitive Dutch specimens of, 173-180 Printing equipment of early printers, 195- 196, 229-238 Private presses. John Baskerville’s, 374; Kelmscott Press, 451-461; Strawberry Hill, 463-464; Daniel, 464; Vale, 464- 465; Eragny, 465; Ashendene, 465-468; Essex House, 468; Doves, 468, 471; Golden Cockerel, 471; Cuala, 472; Gregynog, 472-473; St. Dominic’s, 473; Pear Tree, 473; Hogarth, 473; Elston, 474; Village, 476; Dard Hunter’s, 476, 479; Laboratory, 479; others in the United States, 480; Bremer, 480; Offi- cina Serpentis, 480; Ernst-Ludwig, 481; Janus, 481; Zilverdistel (Kunera), 481; Heuvel, 481; richest flowering of, 482; critiques of, 482-483, 500, 501; influence of, on typography, 484-485 Proctor, Robert. Complutensian Greek type revived by, 280; bibliographer of incunabula, 323-324; on interpretation of handwriting in type, 343 Proofreading, 527, 587 Psalter of 1457, 153-154; colophon of, 153, 290; method of printing colored initials in, 269-270; blank spaces in, for insert¬ ing music, 286 Prussia, state of, 1430-1450, 124 Ptolemy typeface, 466 Publishers’ lists, 15th century, 128, 320 Puerto, Alfonso del, early printer at Seville, 260 Punches for making type matrices, 231, 232, 524-525 Pyle, Howard, illustrator, 510 Pynson, Richard, early printer at London, 224; printer’s marks of, 291, 297 Pynson Printers, 493, 497, 516 Q (letter), in ancient Greek alphabets, 38; in Latin alphabet, 46 Quebec, first printing in, 445 Quentell, Heinrich, early printer at Co¬ logne, 248 Quotation marks, first use of, 299 “R-printer” at Strasbourg, 182, 571 Rackham, Arthur, illustrator, 512 Ragazzo, Giovanni, printer at Venice, 349 Rainer collection of Egyptian documents, 94-95 Ranger, Edmund, 17th century binder in Massachusetts, 545 Ransom, Will, acknowledgment to, vii; on private presses, 462, 474; with F. W. Goudy, 476 Rappresentazioni, Florentine illustrated booklets, 356 Ratcliff, John, 17th century binder in Massachusetts, 544-545 Ratdolt, Erhard, printer at Venice, 272; printer at Augsburg, 244; decorative elements developed by, 272; first printed edition of Euclid produced by, 283-284, 316; printer of first complete title page, 562, 563 Ravilious, Eric, illustrator, 512 Recuyell of the Hystoryes of Troye, 192, 218, 219, 220-221, 265-266; published by William Morris, 456
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