A History of the Cambridge University Press, 1521-1921

For my own part, I am sometimes forced to make types, which are commonly brass, of which I here send you a specimen (± a ± b ± c). It is called plus-minus ±. I printed my first...

In regard Mr Buck hath many Bookes which he hath lately printed in Cambridge now lieing upon his hand (some whereof he hath lately printed whilst he freed Mr Legate from takeing...

[A Divine.] Nature and Necessity of Catechising. 8º. Bateman (W.). Concio ad Clerum. 4º. Bible (Welsh). 8º. Kerrich (S.). Thanksgiving Sermon. 8º. Knowles (T.). The existence an...

This Syndicate "took the State of the Press into Consideration" purchasing new types, presses and other materials; and "that they might be able to retain good Hands there, by se...

It contains a letter addressed by a 'certain faithful Christian' to 'all Christians' and a sermon of Augustine _De miseria ac brevitate vitae_, of which the full title may be re...

Leonard Greene, admitted a member of the Stationers' Company in 1606, had been appointed by grace of 31 October, 1622. He had a shop "at the south side of the steple" of Great S...

Order'd that Dͬ Green & Dͬ Oxenden or either of them do examine Dͬ Bentley's account in relation to our Press, and upon his delivery of the Vouchers relating to it, and all othe...

Of the books printed by Smith the most notable are the editions of classical authors for which the "Great Porson Greek" type was used. This fine fount had been cut under Porson'...

Salutem in Christo. I understand that there is now in printing by the printer of that university, a certain book, called Harmonia Confessionum Fidei, in English, translated out...

Of the original authorities used in its compilation the most valuable has been the large collection of documents relating to the Press which are preserved in the Registry of the...

Academiae Cantabrigiensis Affectus, decedente Carolo II. 4º. Almanacks (Culpepper, Dove, Fly, Swallow). 8º. Baron (R.). Metaphysica Generalis. 8º. Castalio (S.). à Kempis, De Ch...

This plan of co-operative history has been adopted by the Syndics in several other branches of learning: _The Cambridge History of English Literature_ was completed under the ed...

Benlowes (Ed.). Sphinx Theologica. 8º. Cade (Ant.). Sermon of the Ceremonies of the Church. Appendix. 4º. Dalechamp (C.). Haeresologia Tripartita. 4º. Dugres (Gabriel). Grammati...