Stock ID #180407 The Spread of Printing. Eastern Hemisphere. Indonesia. COLIN CLAIR.

The Spread of Printing. Eastern Hemisphere. Indonesia.

Amsterdam. Vangendt & Co., 1969. Stock ID #180407

Black and white and colour photographic illustrations and plates, map, 54pp, bibliography, upper cover patchily faded, extremities trifle bumped, still a good paperback copy. 18.6 x 24.7 cm.

"After printing with movable type was invented in Central Europe about the middle of the fifteenth century, the craft began to spread over the world almost at once, though it arrived in some areas much earlier than in others. This series aims to give a concise history of early printing in all parts of the world outside Continental Europe and Great Britain. Each monograph is written by a specialist on the usbject and covers one specific area. The series will be complete in approximately twenty monographs, equally divided between countries of the Western and Eastern Hemispheres." (Publisher's description.)

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