The Glasgow University Press 1638-1931. With some Notes on Scottish Printing in the last Three Hundred Years
by MACLEHOSE (James)
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Glasgow University Press. 1931. First Edition, xvi,286pp., frontis., 7 plates, orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut, t.e.g. This describes the beginnings, the heyday of Scottish printing, the connection between Blackie's and the university printers, the work that Macmillan's gave to the Glasgow University Press because of the friendship between the Macmillan brothers and James Maclehose as fellow apprentices, and the foundation of Robert Maclehose & Co. There is a list of university printers and dates.
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- Forest Books (GB)
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- Title
- The Glasgow University Press 1638-1931. With some Notes on Scottish Printing in the last Three Hundred Years
- Author
- MACLEHOSE (James)
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- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Glasgow University Press. 1931
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