This book tells the story of the printing industry in Aberdeen during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Focusing on the work of key figures such as Edward Raban and James Nicol, the author provides a fascinating insight into the challenges and opportunities facing printers in this period. He explores the social, political, and economic factors that shaped the industry, and shows how it evolved over time to meet the changing needs of its clients. Anyone interested in the history of printing, book production, or Scottish cultural history will find this book to be an engaging and informative read.

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