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William Caxton c. 1421–1491

From textiles to printing, this English printer produced the first printed book in English to make extensive use of woodcuts. Learn more from these profiles and biographies.

No. 785 William Caxton

An overview of early printing in England and Caxton's contributions.

Caxton, William

Infoplease entry on William Caxton.

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