Typography: Or Letter Press Printing In The Fifteenth Century, A Lecture (1853) is a book written by William Skeen. The book is a comprehensive study of the history of typography and letterpress printing during the 15th century. It is a lecture that was delivered by Skeen in 1853, and it provides a detailed account of the evolution of typography and letterpress printing from its origins in the early 15th century to its development in the late 15th century.The book covers a wide range of topics related to typography and letterpress printing, including the invention of movable type, the development of printing techniques, the impact of printing on society, and the role of typography in the dissemination of knowledge and ideas. Skeen provides a detailed analysis of the different types of typefaces that were used during this period, as well as the various printing techniques that were employed.The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of typography and letterpress printing, and it provides a fascinating insight into the technological advances that revolutionized the printing industry during the 15th century. Overall, Typography: Or Letter Press Printing In The Fifteenth Century, A Lecture (1853) is an informative and engaging book that is sure to appeal to anyone with an interest in the history of printing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.