Typographical Antiquities: Being an Historical Account of Printing in England; With Some Memoirs of Our Antient Printers, and a Register of the Books Printed by Them, from the Year MCCCCLXXI to the Year MDC (Classic Reprint)
Typographical Antiquities: Being an Historical Account of Printing in England; With Some Memoirs of Our Antient Printers, and a Register of the Books Printed by Them, from the Year MCCCCLXXI to the Year MDC (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Typographical Antiquities: Being an Historical Account of Printing in England; With Some Memoirs of Our Antient Printers, and a Register of the Books Printed by Them, From the Year MCCCCLXXI to the Year MDC H E R EA S it. Appears from reason and antient history, that in the molt early ages of the world, mankind had indu striously invented other m???ans of com municating their ideas, than merely by the. Voice, not only that they might with freedom converse 'at a distance, but also to' enable. Them to preserve ...
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Excerpt from Typographical Antiquities: Being an Historical Account of Printing in England; With Some Memoirs of Our Antient Printers, and a Register of the Books Printed by Them, From the Year MCCCCLXXI to the Year MDC H E R EA S it. Appears from reason and antient history, that in the molt early ages of the world, mankind had indu striously invented other m???ans of com municating their ideas, than merely by the. Voice, not only that they might with freedom converse 'at a distance, but also to' enable. Them to preserve and transmit to their po sterity the most valuable deeds, and most useful discoveries made in the world, they esteemed books, those curious repositories. Of the sentiments and aaions of men, as a real treasure and the happy' possessors, who Well understood the subje???'cs they contain 'd, were caressed byt the W1se, and favoured by the great, and couse quently were the only truly learned, With whom all prudent. Princes, and philosophers chose to advise}. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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