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MEERMAN, Gerard. Origines Typographicae. The Hague, Paris and London, 1765. 2 vols. 4o. 2 portraits, folding table and 10 engraved plates (light dampstain in lower margin of first portrait). Uncut in original roan-backed marbled boards (hinges starting, boards scuffed). FIRST EDITION. With a 19th-century note affixed to front endpaper of first volume, detailing the differences in collation between the present copy and one offered by Quaritch, the latter having only 9 plates and a cancel. Bigmore & Wyman II, pg. 32.