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Dublin Trinity College Printing House. Dublin University Press was a former imprint of the University of Dublin operating from 1734–1976. [1] The first edition it produced was a Greek version of Plato's Dialogues in 1738. [2] Its greatest period of success was from 1842–1875 under the management of Michael Henry Gill. [3]
A university press is an academic publishing house affiliated with an institution of higher learning that specializes in the publication of monographs and scholarly journals. This article outlines notable presses of this type, arranged by country; where appropriate, the page also specifies the academic institution that each press is affiliated ...
The University College Dublin Library, composed of five separate bodies, holds varied ranges of digital and printed books on a wide range of topics, including [1] architecture, [2] arts and humanities, [3] [failed verification] business studies, [4] engineering, [5] law, [4] medicine, [6] science, [7] social sciences [8] and veterinary medicine. [1]
Competition from international markets is also strong in Ireland many publications from the US, the UK and Central Europe are widely available in Ireland. The strength of the UK press is a unique feature of the Irish print media scene, with the availability of a wide selection of British published newspapers and magazines, many of these UK ...
In 1856, Michael Henry Gill, printer for Dublin University, purchased the publishing and bookselling business of James McGlashan, and the company was renamed McGlashan & Gill. In 1875, it was renamed M.H. Gill & Son.
The Social Repository of Ireland - Launched January 2014; PLoT - Launched February 2014; Inspiring Ireland - Launched March 2014 - won overall award, open source award, and the promoting Ireland award at the eGovernment Awards at Dublin Castle in 2015 [20] MoTIF Project - Launched May 2014; DAH Programme - Launched 2014
The museum holds over 10,000 items including printing machinery, printing blocks, metal and wooden moveable type, ephemera, photographs, books, pamphlets and periodicals. On exhibit is a representative display of the equipment and artefacts of the rich centuries-old printing heritage, including a replica Gutenberg press (on loan from The Tudors ...
The Printing House is a classical Palladian style temple building that was constructed within the campus of Trinity College Dublin around 1734 under the tenure of provost Richard Baldwin. The building housed the Dublin University Press from its opening until 1976.