Aldus Manutius and the Development of Greek Script & Type in the Fifteenth Century
de Nicolas Barker
- Usado
- Aceptable
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Aceptable/fine
- Librería
-
Palm Springs, California, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Sandy Hook, CT: Chiswick Bookshop, 1985. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Fine. xiv, 115, [4], plus 4 specimen leaves from Aldine works; with 46 illus.; tall 4to; slipcase, crimson linen with gilt title on upper cover and spine, matching slipcase. Previous owner bookplate on inside cover (nice), otherwise about as new, four original leaves in fine antiquarian condition. Printed and bound by Meriden-Stinehour Press. This is one of the more interesting leaf books, presenting in one place specimens of all four Aldine Greeks fonts. One of the four leaves is from the great Aristotle of 1497. Lovely production.
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- Librería
- Blue Sky Rare Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 4178
- Título
- Aldus Manutius and the Development of Greek Script & Type in the Fifteenth Century
- Autor
- Nicolas Barker
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Aceptable
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- fine
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Chiswick Bookshop
- Lugar de publicación
- Sandy Hook, CT
- Fecha de publicación
- 1985
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