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Printing the Classical Text presents a comprehensive survey of the period in which the first Classical text was printed in 1465 through the end of 1500. The opening chapter of the book locates Classical printing within the wider context by reviewing some of the cultural, intellectual, and commercial factors which affected the printing industry as a whole during the first fifty years of its development. The two central chapters are devoted to the Latin and Greek editions.Jones, Howard is the author of 'Printing the Classical Text (Bibliotheca Humanistica & Reformatorica)', published 2004 under ISBN 9789061942795 and ISBN 9061942799.
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