A Dictionary of the Booksellers and Printers who Were at Work in England, Scotland and Ireland from 1641 to 1667/Garfield (John)

by Henry Robert Plomer

GARFIELD (JOHN), printer (?) & bookseller in London; The Rolling Press for Pictures, near the Royal Exchange in Cornhill, over against Pope's Head Alley, 1656-1659. On the title-page of George Thornley's Daphnis and Chloe, 1657. [B.M. E. 1652 (2) ], is a plate of Garfield's press, labelled "The Printing Press for Pictures," showing three men at work, one employed with hands and feet in pulling the levers, one inking, and one removing the prints. The books sold by Garfield were printed for him by others.