[from Bill Peterson: Harry Carter comments (favorably) on the Pliny in the *Catalogue of the Edward Clark Library* (1976), vol. I, p. 145.] [Bill Peterson said that the catalogue includes history of printing but is not well known and is findable.
{Apparently it was distributed for free, upon application to the librarian. Intended for students of printing and history of typography. PWR]
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Call Number \08.28\C592\1976
Author Edward Clark Library.
Title Catalogue of the Edward Clark Library ⁄ with typographical notes by Harry Carter ; and an essay on the printing of illustrations by Frank P. Restall ; general editor, P. J. W. Kilpatrick.
Publisher [Edinburgh] : Napier College of Commerce & Technology, Lothian Regional Council, 1976.
Description 2 v. (xxxi, 685 p., [38] leaves of plates) : ill. ; 26 cm.
Examined Sep-29-2005. The entry as follows:
D78
1790. London. Miller [sic] Ritchie and J. Sammells. Pliny. Epistolarum libri X. 8vo.
Set mainly in Fry's Small Pica, No. 2, one of the second series of types made by the firm and an imitation of Caslon's. The Greek is a Long Primer cut by J.A. Schmidt (Enschedé, Fonderies, p. 112). A well-printed book.