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Moxon's Mechanick Exercises

Moxon's Mechanick Exercises

Moxon, Joseph
De Vinne, Theodore Low

Hardcover

Writing InstructionTechnology & EngineeringGeneral European History

ISBN10: 1023516993
ISBN13: 9781023516990
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 172
Weight: 0.92
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Delve into the fascinating world of early printing with Joseph Moxon's Mechanick Exercises, Volume 1 of 2: The doctrine of handy-works applied to the art of printing. This meticulously prepared volume offers a rare glimpse into the mechanical arts and handicrafts of the 17th century, specifically focusing on the intricate processes of printing.

A foundational text for understanding the history of typography and printing technology, Moxon's work explores the practical application of handy-works within the printing trade. Discover the techniques, tools, and traditions that shaped the printing industry in its formative years.

This volume, a significant early work on printing, provides valuable insights for anyone interested in the history of technology, European history, or the art of writing and printing. Experience the detailed explanations and insights into the craft that helped revolutionize communication and disseminate knowledge across the world.

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