{"product_id":"wynkyn-de-worde-his-contemporaries-from-the-death-of-caxton-to-1535-a-chapter-in-english-printing-9781026093382","title":"Wynkyn De Worde \u0026 His Contemporaries From the Death of Caxton to 1535: A Chapter in English Printing","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Henry Robert Plomer\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Graphic Arts - Typography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Wynkyn De Worde \u0026amp; His Contemporaries From the Death of Caxton to 1535; A Chapter in English Printing\" is an authoritative study of the foundational years of the English press. Written by the renowned bibliographer Henry Robert Plomer, this work meticulously charts the evolution of the printing trade in London following the death of William Caxton. It focuses on the career of Caxton's successor, Wynkyn de Worde, and explores the vibrant community of printers, bookbinders, and stationers who shaped the literary landscape of early Tudor England.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough detailed research, Plomer provides a comprehensive overview of the technological and cultural shifts within the industry during the late 15th and early 16th centuries. The narrative examines the production of various incunabula and early printed books, shedding light on the business practices, artistic choices, and competitive environment of the Fleet Street printing houses. \u003cb\u003eHenry Robert Plomer\u003c\/b\u003e captures the transition from medieval manuscript traditions to the burgeoning world of mass-produced literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis scholarly yet accessible volume remains a vital resource for historians of the book, bibliophiles, and students of English history, offering a deep dive into the lives of those who laid the groundwork for the modern publishing industry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tradd Street Press","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47887141830807,"sku":"9781026093382","price":3064.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781026093382.webp?v=1781157054","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/wynkyn-de-worde-his-contemporaries-from-the-death-of-caxton-to-1535-a-chapter-in-english-printing-9781026093382","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}