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A Brief History of Printing. Part II: The Economic History of Printing

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A BRIEF HISTORY of PRINTING PART II THE ECONOMIC HISTORY OF PRINTING BEING A BRIEF SKETCH OF THE ECONOMIC CONDITIONS OF THE PRINTING INDUSTRY FROM 1450 TO 1789, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS, CENSORSHIP, INTERNAL CONDITIONS and INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS: PREFACE 0:00
CHAPTER I GOVERNMENTAL REGULATIONS 2:16
CHAPTER II Privileges and Monopolies 18:14
CHAPTER III Censorship 34:53
CHAPTER IV Development of the Idea of Copyright 47:59
CHAPTER V Trade Guilds and the Coming of The New Industry 53:45
CHAPTER VI The Community of Printers 1:12:02
CHAPTER VII How The Old-time Printers Worked 1:18:02
CHAPTER VIII Internal Organization of the Industry 1:26:09
CHAPTER IX Relations Between Employer and Employed 1:49:35
TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES FOR APPRENTICES 2:14:30
TYPOGRAPHIC TECHNICAL SERIES for APPRENTICES 2:16:34
ACKNOWLEDGMENT 2:35:25
CONTRIBUTORS 2:36:50