John Cripps Pembrey Jnr
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John Cripps Pembrey Jnr
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John Cripps Pembrey Jnr was a distinguished Oriental proof reader. He was apprentice to Thomas Combe and worked with his father John Cripps Pembrey Snr at Oxford University Press, setting up Sanskrit in type for publication, in 1849, of the first volumes of the Rig-Veda, one of the first printed Sanskrit books to become available to the Western world. Later he became an expert proof reader of foreign language books and was responsible for most of the oriental books printed in Oxford. His skills
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