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The book : its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time

Title
The book : its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time / by Henri Bouchot ; with a treatise on the Art of collecting and describing early printed books, and a Latin-English and English-Latin topographical index of the earliest printing places ; edited by H. Grevel, containing one hundred and seventy-two fac-similes of early typography, book-illustrations, printers' marks, bindings, numerous borders, initials, head and tail pieces, and a frontispiece.
Author
Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906.
Publication
London : H. Grevel & Co., 1890.

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Additional Authors
  • Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899.
  • Grevel, H.
  • Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897.
Description
xv, 383 p. : ill., ports., facsims.; 26 cm.
Uniform Title
Livre. English
Alternative Title
Livre.
Subjects
Note
  • Translation of: Le livre.
  • First English translation by E.C. Bigmore, 1887, has title: The printed book : its history, illustration and adornment.
  • "The art of describing and cataloguing incunabula" (p. [322]-351) is a translation of Die incunabel-bibliographie von A. Einsle, Wien, 1888.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
JFF 93-1643
LCCN
F 20000025
OCLC
NYPG91-B81807
Author
Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906.
Title
The book : its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time / by Henri Bouchot ; with a treatise on the Art of collecting and describing early printed books, and a Latin-English and English-Latin topographical index of the earliest printing places ; edited by H. Grevel, containing one hundred and seventy-two fac-similes of early typography, book-illustrations, printers' marks, bindings, numerous borders, initials, head and tail pieces, and a frontispiece.
Imprint
London : H. Grevel & Co., 1890.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899.
Grevel, H.
Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897. Incunabel-bibliographie. English. 1890.
NN LOC1 CIN=LAG; OID=WJS
Research Call Number
JFF 93-1643
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