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Incunabula. Studies in Fifteenth-Century Printed Books presented by Lotte Hellinga

Door Martin Davies

Categorie	Boekdrukkunst & Boeken
Boeknummer	#239204
Titel	Incunabula. Studies in Fifteenth-Century Printed Books presented by Lotte Hellinga
Auteur	Davies, Martin (edited by)
Boektype	Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij	London, The British Library
Jaar van uitgave	1999
ISBN10	0712345078
ISBN13	9780712345071
Taal	Engels
Samenvatting	This stimulating collection of essays (all hitherto unpublished) is designed to honour the work of Lotte Hellinga on her retirement from the British Library, where she was for many years Head of the Incunabula Section. Scholars from eight countries range widely over the field of fiteenth-century printed books, writing on such topics as the shape of early type, authorship, ownership, and the building up of collections of incunabula, the binding and decoration of books from the presses of England, the Low Countries, and Italy, the earliest trade in printed books and the vicissitudes of the Gutenberg Bible in the sales rooms. The book is extensively illustrated and contains an appreication of Dr. Hellinga's career and a list of her publications. ----- This collection of essays is designed to ... (Lees verder)honour the work of Lotte Hellinga on her retirement from the British Library, where she was for many years Head of the Incunable Section. Scholars from eight countries range widely over the field of 15th-century printed books, writing on such topics as the shape of early type; authorship, ownership and the building up of collections of incunabula; the binding and decoration of books from the presses of England, the Low Countries and Italy; the earliest trade in printed books; and the vicissitudes of the Gutenberg Bible in the sales rooms. The book is illustrated and contains an appreciation of Dr Hellinga's career and a list of her publications.
Pagina's	650
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 300,00

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