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The John Rylands Library, Manchester : descriptive catalogue of an exhibition of printed book illustrations of the fifteenth century, arranged in the main library

Title
The John Rylands Library, Manchester : descriptive catalogue of an exhibition of printed book illustrations of the fifteenth century, arranged in the main library / with an introduction by the librarian.
Author
John Rylands University Library of Manchester, issuing body, repository.
Publication
Manchester : The Manchester University Press ... and the librarian, the John Rylands Library, Deansgate, MCMXXXIII [1933]

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TextUse in library Z1023 .M27 1933Off-site

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Additional Authors
Guppy, Henry, 1861-1948.
Description
ix, 90 pages, 8 pages of plates : facsimiles; 26 cm
Alternative Title
  • Descriptive catalogue of an exhibition of printed book illustrations of the fifteenth century, arranged in the main library
  • John Rylands Library exhibition of printed book illustrations of the fifteenth century
  • Exhibition of printed book illustrations of the fifteenth century
Subject
  • John Rylands University Library of Manchester > Exhibitions
  • John Rylands University Library of Manchester
  • 1400-1599
  • Illustrated books > History > 15th and 16th centuries > Bibliography > Exhibitions
  • Illustration of books > 15th century > Exhibitions
  • Block books > Bibliography > Exhibitions
  • Incunabula > England > Manchester > Bibliography > Exhibitions
  • Incunabula > Illustrations > Exhibitions
  • Block books
  • Illustrated books
  • Illustration of books
  • Incunabula
  • Incunabula as Topic
  • England > Manchester
Genre/Form
  • exhibition catalogs.
  • illustrated books.
  • Bibliographies.
  • Exhibition catalogs.
  • History.
  • Illustrated works.
  • Catalogues d'exposition.
  • Ouvrages illustrés.
Note
  • Plates printed on both sides.
  • Henry Guppy, librarian.
  • "Authorities": p. 52-53.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references ("Authorities," pages 52-53).
Provenance (note)
  • WHS shelf-list has no date of acquisition or name of vendor.
Contents
Prefatory note -- The beginnings of book-illustration -- The earliest dated Chinese example -- European block-prints -- The earliest dated European block-print -- European block-books -- Printed book-illustration -- List of authorities -- Catalogue of exhibition.
LCCN
34015497
OCLC
  • ocm01069663
  • 1069663
  • SCSB-218959
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library