9781333463229 - Biographical Notes on the University Printers From the Commencement of Printing in Cambridge to the Present Time (Classic Reprint) de Bowes, Robert (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a narrative guide to the evolution of the University of Cambridge Press, profiling the succession of its University Printers appointed over a 275-year period from 1534. The author traces the careers of these printers and examines their working relationship with the University authorities and the Stationers' Company, shedding light on the changing landscape of publishing during this period. The work provides insight into the printing practices of the time, including processes, pricing, materials, and contracts, offering valuable perspectives into a fascinating chapter of academic and printing history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.