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Tom Mole
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Tom Mole is Reader in English Literature. And Director of the Centre for the History of the Book. At the University of Edinburgh. In Scotland. His research interests include: book history and print culture; literature of the Romantic period in Britain, especially Lord Byron; Romantic periodicals and reviews; the cultural history of celebrity; and the theory and practice of interdisciplinarity. Contact him at tom.mole[a]ed.ac.uk. Next week I'm delighted to be giving a lecture at the Rare Book School.
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Printing press - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. For the history and technology of movable type, see Movable type. Printing machine" redirects here. For the 2016 video, see Printing Machine. Press at the International Printing Museum. Part of a series on the. Is a device for applying pressure to an inked. Surface resting upon a print. Medium (such as paper or cloth), thereby transferring the ink. Typically used for texts, the invention and spread of the printing press. Around 1440, based on existing screw presses.
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Tom Mole - Biography
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Photo by Owen Egan. I am Reader in English Literature. And Director of the Centre for the History of the Book. At the University of Edinburgh. In Scotland. I studied at the University of Bristol and have worked at the University of Glasgow, the University of Bristol and, most recently, as Associate Professor and William Dawson Scholar. In Montreal, Canada. At McGill, I was Principal Investigator of the Interacting with Print. The Centre for the History of the Book. Which I direct, was established in 1995...