The Life and Typography of William Caxton, England's First Printer

Focusing on the life and contributions of William Caxton, this two-volume work by William Blades delves into the significant role Caxton played in introducing the printing press to England. Published between 1861 and 1863, it explores Caxton's achievements, challenges, and the impact of his work on literature and society during the late 15th century. The detailed examination provides insights into the evolution of printing and its transformative effects on communication and culture in England.