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A Brief History of Printing II

A Brief History of Printing II

by Frederick W. Hamilton

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Author
Hamilton, Frederick W. (Frederick William), 1860-1940
Title
A Brief History of Printing. Part II: The Economic History of Printing
Credits
Richard Tonsing, Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
Z: Bibliography, Library science
Subject
Printing -- History
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 65585
Release Date
June 10, 2021
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.A BRIEF HISTORY of PRINTING PART II THE ECONOMIC HISTORY OF PRINTING BEING A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY FROM 1450 TO 1789, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS, CENSORSHIP, INTERNAL CONDITIONS and INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS
  2. 2.PREFACE
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.CHAPTER I GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS
  5. 5.CHAPTER II Privileges and Monopolies
  6. 6.CHAPTER III Censorship
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV Development of the Idea of Copyright
  8. 8.CHAPTER V Trade Guilds and the Coming of The New Industry
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI The Community of Printers
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII How The Old-time Printers Worked
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII Internal Organization of the Industry — Apprentices — Laborers — Journeymen — The Master
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX Relations Between Employer and Employed — Supplementary Reading — SUGGESTIONS TO STUDENTS AND INSTRUCTORS — QUESTIONS
  13. 13.TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES FOR APPRENTICES
  14. 14.TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES for APPRENTICES
  15. 15.ACKNOWLEDGMENT
  16. 16.CONTRIBUTORS

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