Cambridge Fragments
by Sayle, Charles
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/N/A
- Seller
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1913. First Edition. Paper Covers. Near Fine/N/A. black titles front on grey paper covers, illustrated by b/w. frontis. & three further b/w. plates, these fragments of early printing were found covering beams in the Master's Lodge of Christ's College during restoration work during 1911; most of the fragments date to the sixteenth century the buildings having been established in the first decade of that period; among the finds are included proclamations, a poem on the death of Henry the Seventh, fragments of print type by Caxton & by Wynkyn de Worde, all of which are described, with some examples, in the text of this book - 43 pages. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Quantity Available: 1. Category: History; East Anglia; Cambridge; England; Genealogy & Local History. Inventory No: TOP00003. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bookbarrow (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- TOP00003
- Title
- Cambridge Fragments
- Author
- Sayle, Charles
- Format/Binding
- Paper Covers
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- BZDB227 Christ's College Cambridge/Cambridge University/History/Early Printing History; East Anglia; Cambridge; England; Genealogy & Local History. Unbranded Sayle, Charles Cambridge Fragments.
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Glossary
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- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...