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BIBLIOTECA UMANISTICA COLLEZIONE DI SCRITTURE INEDITE O RARE DEL QUINDICESIMO SECOLO E ANTERIORI
Numbered edition. Written in Italian. Collection of fifteenth century writings from the Humanities Library in Florence. Beautifully printed by the Officina Grafica Bertieri e Vanzetti di Milano. Bookplate from the Lakeside Press on the front paste down. Boards soiled, paper on the spine has an open tear and is separating at the back edge. Slipcase is rubbed, and bumped on the front edge.
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KUNSTFÆRDIGE GAMLE BOGBIND INDTIL 1850.
by Hannover, Emil
First edition, limited to 500 copies (S-K 847; Mejer 386). The Danish Museum of Decorative Arts mounted this 1906 exhibit of old bookbindings. A preface by Hannover provides an overview of the material that follows. The catalog is divided into: the old style and the new style. The former includes examples from the 15th and 16th centuries, with numerous examples of bound Aldus publications. The later includes examples from the 17th and 18th centuries. A section at rear is devoted to Danish and Norwegian bindings. All 144 books are pictured in black-and-white. In Danish. Minor cover wear. Ownership inscription in pencil.
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