A history of the Oxford University Press: 1 To the year 1780 : with an appendix listing the titles of books printed there 1690 - 1780
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Contents
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xiii
ABBREVIATIONS xix
RETROSPECT xxiii
PART I
INTRODUCTORY
i. Manuscript Books and the First Two Presses i
II. Restraint of Printing and the Allowanceofa Press at Oxford 17
in. Archbishop Laud's Plans for a University Press 26
iv. Learned Printing during the Interregnum 37
v. The Gift ofa Printing House 4^
vi. Fell's Press 5 3
Vii. The Books from Fell's Press 1672 1680 74
viii. The Beginning of the Bible Press 93
ix. The Books 1678 1690 110
X. Technical Matters 1670 1690 122
PART II
THE AUGUSTAN AGE 1690 1713
XI. Corporate Ownership and Committee Management 133
xii. The Lessees ofPrivilege 15 7
xiii. The Learned Press in the Early Eighteenth Century 177
Xiv. Delegates'Books 1690 1713 218
xv. Authors'Books 1690 1713 25 0
xii CONTENTS
PART III
THE BAD TIME 171 3 — I 7 5" 5"
xvi. The Neglected Press 271
xvii. The Printing of Oxford Opinion 283
xviii. The Books 1713 175 5 291
xix. Technicalities of Publishing and Printing 316
XX. The Bible Press and Other Presses in Oxford 321
PART IV
THE ERA OF BLACKSTONE I/^ I/So
XXI. Blackstone's Reform of the Press 325
xxii. Press Accounting and Finances 338
xxiii. The Bible Press ij^ iySo 345
xxiv. The Clarendon Trust 362
XXV. Universities' Perpetual Copyright 367
xxvi. Salesmanship 370
xxvii. The Printing House 1757 1780 375
xxviii. The Books 175 5 1780 390
APPENDIX
Titles of Books printed at the University Press, Oxford,
from 1690 until 1780 414
INDEX 613
List of Illustrations
Portralts and pages of books in the Bodleian Library are reproduced by
permission of the Curators of the Bodleian Library
The Delegates' Room in the Clarendon Building frontispiece
Ely House, Dover Street. The head office of the Oxford
University Press, London facing p. xxiv
Part of the Machine Room at the University Press, Oxford.
From a painting by Alfred Daniels (1959) „ xxv
Wolvercote Paper Mill. From a wood engraving of about
1890 page xxx
The last page ofExposicio Sancti Jeronymi in Symbolum Aposto
lorum, believed to be the first book printed at Oxford (1478).
Bodleian Library „ 5
A page of Anwykyll's Grammar, printed at Oxford about
1483. Bodleian Library „ 9
Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester (d. 1 588), Chancellor of
the University of Oxford. National Portrait Gallery facing p. 16
The map in Captain John Smith's Map of Virginia with a De
scription of the Countrey (1612). Bodleian Library „ 17
William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury, Chancellor of the
University 1629 41. From the painting by Sir Anthony Van
Dyck, dated 1636, at St. John's College. By permission of
the President and Fellows „ 32
Edward Pococke. From a painting in the Bodleian Library „ 33
Gerard Langbaine, Provost of Queen's College and Keeper
of the University Archives. From the painting at the
College. By permission of the Provost and Fellows „ 33
Type got from Leyden in 1637. The Arabic and a Hebrew page 33
The Old Congregation House, devoted in 165 3 t0 tne
storage of the University's type. From an engraving by
Orlando Jewitt in James Ingram's Memorials of Oxford
(1837) » 40
xiv LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
An engraving of the Sheldonian Theatre used as a pub
lisher's device page 46
John Fell, John Dolben, and Richard Allestree. From the
painting by Sir Godfrey Kneller in the Hall of Christ
Church. By permission of the Governing Body of Christ
Church facingp. 48
Thomas Yate, Principal of Brasenose College. From a
painting at the College. By permission of the Principal and
Fellows „ 49
Sir Joseph Williamson. National Portrait Gallery „ 49
Sir Leoline Jenkins. From an engraving after a portrait by
H. Tuer page 5 4
The biggest of the Greek types got by Fell from Holland „ j8
The inferior of the Sheldonian Theatre. Thomas Photos facingp. 64
Robert Plot. From the painting in the Museum of the
History of Science, Oxford. By permission of the Curator „ 6f
Thomas Guy. From the painting at Guy's Hospital. By
courtesy of the Governors of the Hospital „ 65
The Printhouse, as it is shown in Loggan's map in Oxonia
illustrata of 167J page 6j
The engraved title page from Fell and Yate's lost edition of
Aesop's Fables (1672) „ 69
The engraved title page of the Book of Common Prayer of
The frontispiece ofFell's Greek Testament o£i6j ) „ 82
Arundel Marbles set in the wall surrounding the Sheldonian
Theatre. From Loggan's Oxonia illustrata (1675") „ 84
The title page oi Marmora Oxoniensia (1676) „ 85"
South view of Bocardo, showing the University's prison.
From the engraving by Orlando Jewitt in James Ingram's
Memorials ofOxford (1837) „ 107
Specimens of the woodcut initial letters first used in Moses
Pitt's Englisb Atlas (1680 2) „ in
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xv
De Walpergen's music type. From the University's Specimcn
of the several Sorts of Letters (1695^ 2nd edition) page 124
Type for Anglo Saxon, Gothic, and Runic given by Francis
Junius in 1677 „ 12^
An illustration from Scheffer's History ofLapland (1674) „ 128
An illustration from Charleton's Exercitationes (1677) „ 130
Henry Aldrich, Dean of Christ Church. From the painting
by Sir Godfrey Kneller in the Hall of Christ Church. By per
mission of the Governing Body of Christ Church facingp. 160
Nicholas Hawksmoor's design for the south facade of the
Clarendon Building. From the drawing at Worcester
College. By permission of the Provost and Fellows „ 161
Two of Charlett's advance notices of books printing at the
University Press (1700 and 1705 ) page 179
An offer ofDelegates' books at reduced prices (1719) „ 185
The frontispiece and title page of the 'Oxford Grammar' facingp. 192
Aldrich's designs for Ornaments in Clarendon's History oftbe
Rebellion with copper plates made from them by Michael
Burghers. Thomas Photos „ 193
A keepsake for a visitor to the Press page 194
A woodcut of the University's arms in use by 1701 „ 204
Diagram of the'Oxford lay'ofa pair of type cases „ 206
The usual British lay „ 207
The lower case as it was laid on the Bible Side until 1901 „ 208
The height of Oxford type „ 209
Part of an illustration from Robert Morison's Plantarum
historia universalis Oxoniensis, Part ii (1680) „ 238
The Opera mathematica of John Wallis (1693 j). Thomas
Photos fa""gp 240
The frontispiece and title page of Clarendon's History oftbe
Rebellion, Volume i (1702) » 241
The frontispiece and title page of Hickes's Thesaurus, the
first volume (i7oy) » 24*
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
A page of H. W. Ludolf's Grammatica Russica (z696)
An Oxford Almanack. Thomas Photos " 2f4
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The first Minute Book of the n^l c , »321
LordNorth.Chancelloroftheu,, ^ » »fi
Baskerville's Greek type " 3?7
The'Eistob Saxon'type ^^ ?82
An illustration from Thomas Hvrl^'c w * ¦ " ?8^
r«. P^r«. (I7oo and 1^0)% ""^ ^^ **"
John Swinton. From a pastel drawin^ Rn^l • t •• " 39*
(MS. Auct. V inf. H 22) arawi"g Bodleian Library
Thetitle pageofSwinton's V? *«•«• • ^ fac™gp l9*
beto (I746). Lleian Librar^ ^ ^ ^"^ rf/^
Blackstone's tabulation of excise anrl ;m j " 392
kinds of printing paper mp°rt dut^ on va™us
followingp. 392
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS xvii
The Pomfret Galleries in the Schools. From a wood
engraving by Orlando Jewitt in James Ingram's Memorials of
Oxford (i%u) page 394
Blackstone's Commentaries. The title page of the first edition
of Book i „ 407
Woodcuts of the characters in Hickscorner made for Thomas
Hawkins's Origin of the English Drama „ 409
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