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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

BY

FREDERICK W. HAMILTON, LL.D.

EDUCATIONAL DIRECTOR

PUBLISHED BY THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION

UNITED TYPOTHETAE OF AMERICA

1918