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 ; ed. 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.
1890
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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 ; ed. 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.
Uniform title
Livre. English. 1890
Created/published
London : H. Grevel & Co., 1890.
Description
xv, 383 p. : ill., ports., facsims. ; 26 cm
Associated name
Note
First English translation by E.C. Bigmore, 1887, has title: The printed book; its history, illustration and adornment.
One of an ed. of 100 large paper copies.
One of an ed. of 100 large paper copies.
Bibliography, etc.
"The art of describing and cataloguing incunabula" (p. [322]-351) is a translation of Die incunabel-bibliographie, von A. Einsle, Wien, 1888.
Includes bibliographical references.
Includes bibliographical references.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
Z4 .B76
Folger-specific note
Bookplate of W.T. Smedley.