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THE INVENTION OF PRINTING.

♠THORWALDSEN’S STATUE OF JOHN GUTENBERG.
THE
INVENTION OF PRINTING.
A collection of facts and Opinions
DESCRIPTIVE OF

EARLYPRINTS AND PLAY­ING CARDS,THE BLOCK-BOOKS OF THE FIF­TEENTH CEN­TURY,THE LE­GEND OF LOUR­ENS JANS­ZOON COS­TER, OF HAAR­LEM,AND THE WORK OF JOHN GU­TEN­BERGAND HIS AS­SOC­IATES.

Illustrated
WITH FAC-SIMILES OF EARLY TYPES AND WOOD-CUTS.
BY
THEO. L. DE VINNE.
* * Hereby tongues are knowne, knowledge groweth, judgement encreaseth, books are dispersed, the Scripture is seene, the doctors be read, stories be opened, times compared, truth discerned, falshood detected, and with finger pointed, and all, as I said, through the benefit of Printing. Fox’s Acts and Monuments.
NEW-YORK:
FRANCIS HART & CO. 12 & 14 COLLEGE PLACE.
1876.
ENTERED, ACCORDING TO ACT OF CON­GRESS, IN THE YEAR 1876, BY
THEODORE L. DE VINNE,
IN THE OF­FICE OF THE LI­BRAR­IAN OF CON­GRESS AT WASH­ING­TON.
TO
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