Excerpt from Five Centuries of Book Design: A Survey of Styles in the Columbia Library English books of the fifteenth century were printed in a type that kept close ln appearance to the English book hand of the manuscripts, and showed also a certain influence of Flemish printing. No Roman type was used in England during the entire fifteenth century. Se Book of Fayttes of Arms and of Clzyvolry, printed at Westminster by William Caxton, is a treasure of which the library may be proud. About the Publisher Forgotten ...
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Excerpt from Five Centuries of Book Design: A Survey of Styles in the Columbia Library English books of the fifteenth century were printed in a type that kept close ln appearance to the English book hand of the manuscripts, and showed also a certain influence of Flemish printing. No Roman type was used in England during the entire fifteenth century. Se Book of Fayttes of Arms and of Clzyvolry, printed at Westminster by William Caxton, is a treasure of which the library may be proud. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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