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Description of  Broadsheets, Single-Sheet Publishing in the First Age of Print (Library of the Written Word, Volume 60 / The Handpress World, Volume 45)

9004340300 pdf A landmark study of single-sheet publishing during the first two centuries after the invention of printing. Long disregarded as ephemera or cheap print, broadsheets emerge as both a crucial communication medium and an essential underpinning of the economics of the publishing industry.