• Spread from the facsimile of the “Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers” printed by William Caxton in 1477.
  • The Biography and Typography of William Caxton, England's First Printer (1882).
  • William Caxton, c.1472 William Caxton, c.1472 © Caxton was the first English printer and a translator and importer of books into England.
  • William Caxton was born in Kent around the year 1422. ... The first book to be printed in English was Caxton’s translation of the History of Troy.
  • William Caxton, an English merchant and diplomat, had recently learned of the new technology of print invented by Johann Gutenberg twenty years before...
  • Caxton’un ‘Troye Tarihlerinin Recuyell’i’ adlı kendi çevirisi, İngilizce dilinde basılan ilk kitaptı.
  • William Caxton was born and educated in Hadlow, Kent around the time of 1415-1422.
  • "Caxton, William," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910).
  • In 1490 his friend William Pratt, a mercer of London, died, and requested him on his deathbed to print the ‘Book of Good Manners,’ and in 1491 Caxton’s own...