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Typographic Firsts

• Bodleian Library, University of Oxford • ISBN 9781851244737

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Typographic Firsts

• Bodleian Library, University of Oxford • ISBN-13 9781851244737

ISBN-10 1746476583 • 2019

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ISBN 9781851244737 • Completeness 51

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How were the first fonts made? Who invented italics? When did we figure out how to print in color? Many of the standard features of printed books were designed by pioneering typographers and printers in the latter half of the fifteenth century.

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Publisher: Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Jun 15, 2019
Pages: 208

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Contributor: pioneering typographers and printers in the latter half of the fifteenth century

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