Early typography
William Skeen (Author)
Print Book, English, 1872
[publisher not identified], Colombo, Ceylon, 1872
History
2 unnumbered, 424, v pages ; 23 cm
4232479
Poem on page 5, signed: "W.S."
Preface signed: W.S., Colombo, Ceylon, April 29, 1871
Based on an earlier publication printed for private distribution: Typography, or Letter press printing in the fifteenth century; a lecture on the origin and early history of the art, delivered before the members of the Colombo athenæum, Feb. 24, 1853. Colombo, 1853. (48 p.)
Avertisements for other works by the author: pages i-v