Principia typographica. : The block-books, or xylographic delineations of scripture history; issued in Holland, Flanders and Germany, during the fifteenth century, exemplified and considered in connexion with the origin of printing. To which is added an attempt to elucidate the character of the paper-marks of the period / A work contemplated by the late Samuel Sotheby, and carried out by his son, Samuel Leigh Sotheby ...
1858
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Title
Principia typographica. : The block-books, or xylographic delineations of scripture history; issued in Holland, Flanders and Germany, during the fifteenth century, exemplified and considered in connexion with the origin of printing. To which is added an attempt to elucidate the character of the paper-marks of the period / A work contemplated by the late Samuel Sotheby, and carried out by his son, Samuel Leigh Sotheby ...
Created/published
London : Printed for the author by W. McDowall, 1858.
Description
3 v. : facsims. (partly col.) ; 37 cm
Associated name
Note
Of the 250 copies printed, 220 were sold at auction May 5, 1858.
Contents
v. 1. Holland and the Low countries.
v. 2. Germany.
v. 3. Paper-marks.
v. 2. Germany.
v. 3. Paper-marks.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
Z240.S71 P8