[Rarebooks] FS: Hellinga, Caxton in Focus

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Offered today: a small trifle to further your education about early
printing in England.... 

[CAXTON] HELLINGA, LOTTE. 

_Caxton in Focus: The Beginning of Printing in England_. 

(London): The British Library, (1982). 8vo. 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches. 109
pp. 52 figures, 3 color plates, recommended reading, index; text clean,
unmarked. Black cloth, spine titled in gilt, dust-jacket; binding square
and tight, jacket with minor shelf wear. Fine. 

$ 20 

FIRST EDITION. This book reviews the history of Caxton studies including
modern forensic equipment and detective work to paint a new picture of
Caxton's intentions when he established England's first printing house
at Westminster Abbey. 

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