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The Old Book Collector's Miscellany, or a Collection of Readable Reprints of Literary Rarities, Vol. 1 - Illustrative of the History, Literature, Manners and Biography of the English Nation During the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

English · Hardback

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Excerpt from The Old Book Collector's Miscellany, or a Collection of Readable Reprints of Literary Rarities, Vol. 1: Illustrative of the History, Literature, Manners and Biography of the English Nation During the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

The printer Of it was John Kynge, who pub lished eight known works with dates, extending from 1550 to 1561, and six works without dates, besides others mentioned in the Stationers' Regis ters, which have not come down to our time: many, if not most Of these, were Of a comic kind, calculated to be popular, and it is not surprising that, in passing from hand to hand among careless readers, not a few have been entirely lost, or have only reached us from the presses Of later typographers.

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Authors Charles Hindley
Publisher Forgotten Books
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 01.01.2018
 
No. of pages 650
Dimensions 152 mm x 229 mm x 39 mm
Weight 1017 g
Subject Children's and young people's books

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