Transcriber's Note:

Apparent typographical errors have been corrected.

THE
OLD PRINTER
AND THE
MODERN PRESS.

By CHARLES KNIGHT


"Plus on lit, plus on lira; plus il faut, plus il faudra des livres."

Histoire des Français des divers états.


LONDON:
JOHN MURRAY, ALBEMARLE STREET.
1854.

LONDON: PRINTED BY W. CLOWES AND SONS, STAMFORD STREET,
AND CHARING CROSS.


TO

CHARLES DICKENS,

ONE OF THE MOST EARNEST LABOURERS IN THAT POPULAR
LITERATURE WHICH ELEVATES A PEOPLE,

THIS VOLUME

IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED.

April 13th, 1854.