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ANNALES DE L'IMPRIMERIE DES ALDE OU HISTOIRE DES TROIS MANUCE ET DE LEURS ÉDITIONS.
Renouard, Antoine-Augustin
Reprint of the third edition which was originally published in Paris in 1834 in only 350 copies. (Besterman p.5153; Breslauer and Folter no.115 for first edition). This famous bibliography of the output of the Manutius family and their Aldine Press, 1494-1598, has remained the standard work on the subject and has been praised as a classic of its kind. Over 1500 entries given.
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THE CABINET OF ARTS.
by Clarke, Hewson
There are chapters on engraving, calico printing, letter-press printing, map drawing, and ink-making among many other things. Seven plates including the frontis, which (page 445) pertains to the drawing of maps. Rebacked with the original spine covering laid-down, free endpapers replaced, several pages strengthened or repaired. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
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