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Masterpieces of the early printers & engravers. A series of facsimiles from rare and curious books, remarkable for illustrative devices, beautiful borders, decorative initials, printers' marks, elaborate title-pages, &c.

Title
Masterpieces of the early printers & engravers. A series of facsimiles from rare and curious books, remarkable for illustrative devices, beautiful borders, decorative initials, printers' marks, elaborate title-pages, &c. By H. Noel Humphreys.
Author
Humphreys, Henry Noel, 1810-1879.
Publication
London, H. Sotheran & Co., 1870.

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Additional Authors
Henry Sotheran Ltd., publisher.
Description
vi p., 53 l., 70 (i. e. 72) pl. (incl. facsims.); 46 cm.
Subject
  • Printing > Specimens
  • Illustrated books > History > 15th century
  • Illustrated books > History > 16th century
  • Type and type-founding
Note
  • Large paper copy, with title in red and black, and initials and captions in red.
  • Issued also in ordinary paper with title, initials, etc., in black.
  • WHS shelf-list has note: Inv. 218.
  • GA copy is trimmed to 36 cm.
Provenance (note)
  • WHS shelf-list has no date of acquisition or name of vendor.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
LCCN
03025392 //r
OCLC
  • ocm14826083
  • SCSB-307604
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library