Author: Moxon, Joseph, 1627-1700.
Title: Moxon's Mechanick exercises; or The doctrine of
handy-works applied to the art of printing; London, 1683.
Reprint titles: a literal reprint in two volumes of the
first edition published in the year 1683, with preface and
notes by Theo. L. De Vinne.
New York, The Typotheta of the City of New York, 1896.
2 v. fronts., illus., plates, ports. 26 cm.
Notes: Paged continuously.
450 copies.
Originally issued in 24 numbers, forming the second
volume of the Mechanick exercises; the first
volume, in 14 numbers, 1677-80, treats of the "art of
smithing, joinery, carpentry, and turning.".
"A line-for-line and page-for-page reprint of the
original text," with facsimiles of the original
title-pages. The phrase "The second volume" is
suppressed in the facsimile title-pages following the
editorial preface (p. [xxxi]) and in the running title
and captions.
Subjects: Printing, Practical.
Also listed
under: De Vinne, Theodore Low, 1828-1914.
Mechanick exercises.
Call #: Z244.A2 M69 1896 Bancroft
Z244.A2 M8 1896 Main