Details
AMES, Joseph and William Herbert. Typographical Antiquities or the History of Printing in England, Scotland and Ireland, edited by Thomas Frognall Dibdin, London: William Savage, 1810-19, 4 volumes, 4°, half titles, 4 engraved frontispieces, 40 plates, numerous illustrations, some full-page (light offsetting from plates throughout, light browning, occasional spotting), contemporary tree calf gilt (rebacked with old spine relaid, extremities lightly rubbed), marbled edges. With An Index to Dibdin's Edition of the Typographical Antiquities (London, 1899, contemporary morocco-backed marbled boards). (5)
Provenance
Early manuscript notes in English about William Caxton to first blank of volume I.