Religion and the Book in Early Modern England
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Explores the production of John Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs', a milestone in the history of the English book.


Explores the production of John Foxe's 'Book of Martyrs', a milestone in the history of the English book.
Focusing on the life and legacy of John Day, the foremost English printer of the late sixteenth century, this study delves into his contributions to the printing industry. It explores his controversial origins, his establishment in London, and highlights the most significant works he printed. This comprehensive examination sheds light on Day's impact within the context of his time, making it a crucial resource for understanding his role in the evolution of English printing.