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London: Bibliographical Society, 1981. Book. Very good+ condition. Hardcover. First Edition. Octavo (8vo). xii, 249 pages of text including an index of: Printers; Works Containing Printing In Exotic Types, etc.; Authors, Translators, Editors and of the Principal Persons or Institutions Named in the Titles of Works; and Titles. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear. Illustrated with several facsimiles of title pages. The text is clean and unmarked. First edition..
Printing In Calcutta To 1800 (Bibliographical Society) by Graham Shaw - 1981-09-30
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The Bibliographical Society, Oxford University Press, London, 1981. Cloth, 8vo, 25 cm,. xi, 249 pp, ills. From the introduction: "Once..the first printing-shop had opened there in 1772, just twenty years after the battle of Plassey, Calcutta rapidly developed into the largest centre of printing in the subcontinent during the last two decades of the eighteenth century, appropriate to its paramount importance to the British as an administrative, commercial and social base. Furthermore, while the presses in Madras remained very much in the hands of government and missionaries, Calcutta saw a proliferation of commercial printing-shops and newspaper-offices.Previous studies of early printing in Calcutta and Bengal have largely concentrated upon the pioneering efforts of Charles Wilkins in casting the first Bengali types and in setting up the Honorable Company's Press, with the tendency then to pass directly on to the post-1800 period and to examine the undoubted achievements of the Serampore…
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The Bibliographical Society. Used - Very Good. 1981. Cloth. 8vo. 249 pp. Mild shelf wear to boards. Pages are clean and unmarked. Altogether a copy in Very Good condition. (Subject: Books on Books.)
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London: The Bibliographical Society. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket. Light rubbing to boards. 1981. First Edition. Blue/gilt hardback cloth cover. 240mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). 249pp. .
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The Bibliographical Society, Oxford University Press, London, 1981. Cloth, 8vo, 25 cm,. xi, 249 pp, ills. From the introduction: "Once..the first printing-shop had opened there in 1772, just twenty years after the battle of Plassey, Calcutta rapidly developed into the largest centre of printing in the subcontinent during the last two decades of the eighteenth century, appropriate to its paramount importance to the British as an administrative, commercial and social base. Furthermore, while the presses in Madras remained very much in the hands of government and missionaries, Calcutta saw a proliferation of commercial printing-shops and newspaper-offices.Previous studies of early printing in Calcutta and Bengal have largely concentrated upon the pioneering efforts of Charles Wilkins in casting the first Bengali types and in setting up the Honorable Company's Press, with the tendency then to pass directly on to the post-1800 period and to examine the undoubted achievements of the Serampore…
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The Bibliographical Society, Oxford University Press, London, 1981. Cloth, 8vo, 25 cm,. xi, 249 pp, ills. From the introduction: "Once..the first printing-shop had opened there in 1772, just twenty years after the battle of Plassey, Calcutta rapidly developed into the largest centre of printing in the subcontinent during the last two decades of the eighteenth century, appropriate to its paramount importance to the British as an administrative, commercial and social base. Furthermore, while the presses in Madras remained very much in the hands of government and missionaries, Calcutta saw a proliferation of commercial printing-shops and newspaper-offices.Previous studies of early printing in Calcutta and Bengal have largely concentrated upon the pioneering efforts of Charles Wilkins in casting the first Bengali types and in setting up the Honorable Company's Press, with the tendency then to pass directly on to the post-1800 period and to examine the undoubted achievements of the Serampore…
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Printing in Calcutta to 1800, A Description and Checklist of Printing in Late 18th-Century Calcutta
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London: The Bibliographical Society, 1981. BRAND NEW in perfect condition. Bright, shiny, clean, square and tight. Sharp corners. NO rubbing. NO fading. NO owner's name or bookplate. Fresh, crisp, and unmarked -- obviously never read. A history of printing and printers in British India and a bibliography of 420 imprints, 1777-99. Bound in the original blue cloth, stamped in bright gold on the spine.. First Edition. Hardcover. New/No dust jacket, as issued. 8vo. xi, 249pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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