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Author Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1700.

Title Moxon's Mechanick exercises, or, The doctrine of handy-works applied to the art of printing [microform] / A literal reprint in two volumes of the first edition published in the year 1683 with preface and notes by Theo L. De Vinne.

Imprint New-York : The Typothetae of the city of New-York, 1896.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 11535    ---  Available
Description 2 v. : ill., plates, ports. ; 25 cm.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 11535
Note No. 121 of a limited edition of 450 copies.
Originally issued in 24 numbers, forming the second volume of the Mechanick exercises; the first volume, in 14 numbers, 1677-80, treats of the "art of smithing, joinery, carpentry, and turning."
"A line-for-line and page-for-page reprint of the original text", with facsims. of the original title-pages. The phrase "The second volumne" is suppressed in the facsim. t.-p. following the editorial preface (p. [xxxi]) and in the running title and captions.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1970. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 11535)
Note s 1970 ilu n
Subject Printing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Printing.
Added Author De Vinne, Theodore Low, 1828-1914.
Added Title Mechanick exercises [microform]
The doctrine of handy-works applied to the art of printing [microform]

 
    
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