William Caslon, 1693-1766: The ancestry, life and connections of England's foremost letter-engraver and type-founder

William Caslon, 1693-1766

The ancestry, life and connections of England's foremost letter-engraver and type-founder

By
Johnson Ball
Johnson Ball
1973 • 494 pages

A biography of William Caslon I, also called William Caslon the Elder, and English gunsmith and designer of typefaces for the prominent printers of this period.

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