Mighty Engine Printing Press (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. A stellar exemplar of the results of a fine Seminar on the British Book Trade in the Seventeenth Century, held in July of 1999, in Aberystwyth, Wales, edited by Peter C. Isaac and Barry McKay. Fine-looking, structurally sound hardcover, little discernible wear to the glossy duotone (red and white) illustrated (with a likeness of a printing press) to front cover, bright interior, unmarked. xi, 205 pp. and with plentiful illustrations, a map, notes, bibliography and an index. The Table of Contents shows: "Worthy of the poets and worthy of a gentlemen," by Rheinallt Llwyd; "Potter family of Haverfordwest (1780-1875)," by Chris Baggs; "Pedlars & mercers as distributors of print in early-modern Wales," Richard Suggett; "Business is awful bad in these parts," Philip Henry Jones; "George Nicholson and his Cambrian traveller's guide," by Audrey Cooper; "William Ford and Edinburgh cultural society at the beginning of the nineteenth century," by Brenda Scragg; "Advertising judiciously," by Iain Beavan; "Coming of print to York (c. 1490-1550)," by Stacey Gee; "Sturdy rogues and vagabonds," Maureen Bell; "Printing at the red-wall," by David Stoker; "Canterbury's external links," by David J. Shaw; "William Flackton (1709-1798), Canterbury bookseller and musician," by Sarah Gray; "Books returned, accounts unsettled and gifts of country food," by Margaret Cooper; "Newspaper in Huntingdonshire in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries," by Diana Dixon; "Chapbooks & primers, piety, poetry & classics," by Jim English; "John Ware, printer and bookseller of Whitehaven," by Barry McKay; "Some radical printers and booksellers of Leicester (c. 1790-1850)," by John Hinks; Book publishing from the English provinces in the late nineteenth century," by John R Turner. All in, a superb copy, straight from Oak Knoll Press.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Print networks ; 4. Physical description; xi, 205 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Worthy of the poets and worthy of a gentlemen / Rheinallt Llwyd -- Potter family of Haverfordwest,(1780-1875) / Chris Baggs -- Pedlars & mercers as distributors of print in early-modern Wales / Richard Suggett -- Business is awful bad in these parts / Philip Henry Jones -- George Nicholson and his Cambrian traveller's guide / Audrey Cooper -- William Ford and Edinburgh cultural society at the beginning of the nineteenth century / Brenda Scragg -- Advertising judiciously / Iain Beavan -- Coming of print to York, (c. 1490-1550) / Stacey Gee -- Sturdy rogues and vagabonds / Maureen Bell -- Printing at the red-wall / David Stoker -- Canterbury's external links / David J. Shaw -- William Flackton, (1709-1798), Canterbury bookseller and musician / Sarah Gray -- Books returned, accounts unsettled and gifts of country food / Margaret Cooper -- Newspaper in Huntingdonshire in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Diana Dixon -- Chapbooks & primers, piety, poetry & classics / Jim English -- John Ware, printer and bookseller of Whitehaven / Barry McKay -- Some radical printers and booksellers of Leicester (c. 1790-1850) / John Hinks -- Book publishing from the English provinces in the late nineteenth century / John R Turner. SubjectPotter family of Haverfordwest. Gorchestion Beirdd Cymru. Printing Great Britain History. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History. Printing. Publishers and publishing. Printing history. Publishing history. Printing Wales History. Printing Wales History 19th century. Book industries and trade Great Britain History. Printing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Printing Great Britain History. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History. Printing history. Publishing history. Printing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Great Britain. Bookselling and publishing British Isles Congresses. Printing History British Isles Congresses. Genres; Bibliography. Conference proceedings. History. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine copy in the original color printed boards. Particularly and uncommonly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Print networks ; 4. Physical description; xi, 205 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Worthy of the poets and worthy of a gentlemen / Rheinallt Llwyd -- Potter family of Haverfordwest,(1780-1875) / Chris Baggs -- Pedlars & mercers as distributors of print in early-modern Wales / Richard Suggett -- Business is awful bad in these parts / Philip Henry Jones -- George Nicholson and his Cambrian traveller's guide / Audrey Cooper -- William Ford and Edinburgh cultural society at the beginning of the nineteenth century / Brenda Scragg -- Advertising judiciously / Iain Beavan -- Coming of print to York, (c. 1490-1550) / Stacey Gee -- Sturdy rogues and vagabonds / Maureen Bell -- Printing at the red-wall / David Stoker -- Canterbury's external links / David J. Shaw -- William Flackton, (1709-1798), Canterbury bookseller and musician / Sarah Gray -- Books returned, accounts unsettled and gifts of country food / Margaret Cooper -- Newspaper in Huntingdonshire in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries / Diana Dixon -- Chapbooks & primers, piety, poetry & classics / Jim English -- John Ware, printer and bookseller of Whitehaven / Barry McKay -- Some radical printers and booksellers of Leicester (c. 1790-1850) / John Hinks -- Book publishing from the English provinces in the late nineteenth century / John R Turner. SubjectPotter family of Haverfordwest. Gorchestion Beirdd Cymru. Printing Great Britain History. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History. Printing. Publishers and publishing. Printing history. Publishing history. Printing Wales History. Printing Wales History 19th century. Book industries and trade Great Britain History. Printing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Printing Great Britain History. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History. Printing history. Publishing history. Printing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Publishers and publishing Great Britain History ; Congresses. Great Britain. Bookselling and publishing British Isles Congresses. Printing History British Isles Congresses. Genres; Bibliography. Conference proceedings. History. Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Pictorial hardcover As NEW appears never opened.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. xi, 205 p. fourth volume. (Print Networks.) Print Networks, the fourth volume.

Tapa dura. Condition: New. ISAAC, P. / B. MCKAY, EDS.: THE MIGHTY ENGINE. THE PRINTING PRESS AND ITS IMPACT [HARDBACK]. NEW CASTLE, DE, 2000, xi 205 p. , 560 gr. Encuadernacion original. Nuevo. (VA-1-4) 560 gr. Libro.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:187304061X. …

First Edition. Pp. xii+206(last blank), frontispiece, text illustrations, full page map, index; demy 8vo; pictorial glazed papered boards; St Paul Bibliographies/Oak Knoll Press, Winchester & New Castle, DE, 2000. First U.S. edition. Print Networks series. *Chapters include Pedlars & mercers as distributors of print in early-modern Wales, by Richard Suggett; and The Coming of print to York, by Stacey Gee.…

orig.boards. Condition: Minor rubbing. VG. 22x14cm, xi,205 pp., Series: Print Networks, 4. Textual facsimile illus. (illustrator).