- Aldus Manutius, p. [15]
- Barker, Christopher, p. [18]
- Bodoni, John Baptist, p. [26]
- Bradley, Will, opp. p. [32], [33], [34]
- Caxton, William, p. [17]
- Daye, John, p. [18]
- Daye, Stephen, p. [19]
- De Vinne, Theodore L., p. [34]
- Franklin, Benjamin, p. [25]
- Fust and Schœffer, opp. p. [7]
- Gutenberg, Johann, p. [12], opp. p. [12]
- Jacobi, Charles T., p. [33]
- Jenson, Nicholas, p. [14]
- Koburger, Anthony, p. [14]
- MacKellar, Thomas, p. [29]
- Morris, William, opp. p. [27]
- Newcomb, Thomas, opp. p. [19]
- Parker, Peter, p. [24]
- Plantin, Christopher, p. [16], [17]
- Rand, George C., and Avery, p. [29], [30]
- Roberts, James, p. [20]
- Sensenschmidt, J., opp. p. [14]
- Thomas, Isaiah, p. [28]
- Whittingham, Charles, p. [21], [32]
PART TWO
(Figures refer to the example numbers)
- Adams-Brander Company, [301]
- Advertisers Press, [300]
- Anger, Harry A., [121], [292], [296]
- Baker, William Henry, [155], [156], [239], [340], [457], [458], [462]
- Bartlett-Orr Press, [335]
- Becker, August, [362]
- Beran, C. R., [207]
- Blanchard Press, [170]
- Bradley, Will, [62], [76], [100], [139], [167], [211], [219], [237], [339], [409], [425], [430]
- Bradley, William Aspenwall, [141]
- Cadillac Printing Company, [187]
- Calkins & Holden, [384]
- Calumet Press, [241], [245]
- Capon, Charles R., [283], [311], [326], [454]
- Carr, Horace, [252], [361]
- Chasmar-Winchell Press, [195]
- Cleland, T. M., [49], [160], [175], [176], [188], [233], [250], [394]
- Colonial Press, [136], [137]
- Cook Printing Company, [124]
- Cooper, Frederick G., [338]
- Cooper, Oswald, [234], [235], [328]
- Corday & Gross, [172], [295]
- Crittenden, Lee L., [204], [351]
- Currier, Everitt R., [230], [231], [448]
- De Vinne Press, [217]
- De Vinne, Theodore L., [144]
- Douglas, Lester, [423]
- Dunn, H. H., [367]
- Dwiggins, Will, [177], [435]
- Fell Company, William F., [289], [325]
- Fleming & Carnrick, [96]
- French, George, [126], [127], [294]
- Frommader, E. A., [363]
- Gilliss, Walter, [183], [184], [410], [411]
- Glover, John, [304]
- Goudy, Frederic W., [142], [149], [170], [334], [366]
- Government Printshop, Berlin, [118]
- Gress, Edmund G., [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [11], [12], [13], [14], [15], [16], [17], [18], [20], [21], [22], [25], [26], [27-A], [28], [30], [34], [35], [36], [37], [38], [39], [46], [48], [58], [64], [65], [68], [69], [82], [85], [86], [106], [107], [115], [116], [119], [168], [169], [171], [200], [205], [208], [214], [218], [220], [240], [242], [243], [246], [256], [257], [258], [259], [260], [261], [262], [263], [264], [265], [266], [267], [268], [269], [270], [271], [272], [273], [274], [276], [277], [278], [282], [285], [287], [289], [291], [307], [310], [313], [316], [317], [319], [322], [323], [324], [329], [330], [336], [337], [343], [345], [348], [352], [355], [356], [357], [358], [364], [365], [372], [373], [374], [375], [376], [377], [378], [391], [393], [399], [400], [415], [416], [426], [427], [428], [438], [439]
- Greenleaf, Ray, [308]
- Gress, Walter B., [346]
- Griffith-Stillings Press, [210], [213], [443]
- Haime, Harry, [221]
- Hall-Taylor Company, [193], [393]
- Heintzemann Press, [45], [281]
- Jacobson, E. G., [165], [166]
- Kehler, J. H., [40]
- Kleukens, F. W., [32]
- Lang, Fred S., [226]
- Leader, Leon I., [288], [297]
- Lewis, Barnard J., [157], [158], [159]
- Mackay, A. F., [232], [244]
- Marchbanks Press, [150], [151], [331], [460], [461]
- Matthews-Northrup Works, [125], [178], [179], [192]
- Munder-Thomson Company, [122]
- Nash, J. H., [134], [135], [147], [185], [279], [442], [450], [451]
- Neal Press, [306]
- Nelson, Arthur, [138], [249], [284], [286], [290], [440]
- Peabody, Charles Edward, [342]
- Radcliffe, B. Walter, [360]
- Rogers, Bruce, [43], [128], [129], [148], [223], [224], [449-B], [451]
- Roycroft Shop, [143], [456]
- School of Printing, Boston, [42], [75], [335]
- Seaver-Howland Press, [433], [434]
- Sherbow, Benjamin, [152], [153], [236], [238], [247], [248], [380], [412], [413], [414], [420]
- Smith Company, Eugene, [452]
- Stetson Press, [225], [228]
- Stillson Company, Robert L., [186]
- Stutes, Edward W., [206], [350]
- Taft, Henry D., [353]
- Tapley Company, J. F., [344]
- Taylor & Taylor, [163], [164], [194], [445], [446]
- Trow Press, [140]
- University Press, [41]
- Updike, D. B., [70], [145], [146], [180], [181], [190], [191], [203], [215], [222], [227], [303], [314], [315]
- Warde Press, [447]
- Winchell, Edward Everett, [161], [162], [209]
PART ONE
THE SCRIBE AT WORK
Representing a secretary to Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy and patron of learning, copying manuscript books at the Hague about the time typography was invented
WHEN BOOKS WERE WRITTEN
To many persons the words “Printing” and “Typography” are synonymous. The Standard dictionary, in its leading definition of the word “Printer,” says: “One engaged in the trade of typographical printing; one who sets type or runs a printing press; specifically a compositor.”