A History of the Cambridge University Press 1521–1921 (Cambridge Library Collection - History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries)
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A History of the Cambridge University Press 1521–1921 (Cambridge Library Collection – History of Printing, Publishing and Libraries)

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Discover the rich legacy of one of the world’s oldest publishing houses with “A History of the Cambridge University Press 1521–1921.” This compelling volume, published for the 400th anniversary of Cambridge printing, meticulously charts the evolution of the Press from its 1521 origins. Authored by S.C. Roberts, it offers an engaging blend of scholarly research and captivating anecdotes. Explore appendices detailing university printers like Thomas Thomas and John Baskerville, and a comprehensive list of publications featuring works by literary giants Erasmus, John Milton, and Isaac Newton. Illustrated with portraits and historical documents, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the major achievements of the Cambridge University Press, making it an essential read for history buffs and bibliophiles alike at The Bookish Owl.

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  • ISBN-10: 110800251X
  • ISBN-13: 978-1108002516
  • Edition: 1st
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publication date: 20 July 2009
  • Language: English
  • Dimensions: 13.97 x 1.47 x 21.59 cm
  • Print length: 232 pages

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