Paris: Le Courier Graphique, (1947). 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 42, (6), i-xxxii pages. First edition. Volume one (of four) in Mornand's study of book illustrations. This volume looks at the 15th-18th centuries. Number four in the "Courrier Graphique" collection. With 35 black-and-white illustrations. Pages unopened. READ MORE about L' ART DU LIVRE ET SON ILLUSTRATION
Price: $11.00 Order nr. 62887
Leipzig: E. Diederichs, 1901. 4to. cloth-backed boards. 135+(1) pages. A history of scholarship, learning, and libraries in Germany from the fifteenth century to the eighteenth century. Illustrated with 130 plates most of which are drawn from fifteenth and sixteenth century book illustrations and depict scholars and books. Published as volume 9 of the MONOGRAPHIEN ZUR DEUTSCHEN KULTURGESCHICHTE. Covers rubbed. Edges of endpaper chipped away and endpaper detached. READ MORE about LEHRER UND UNTERRICHTSWESEN IN DER DEUTSCHEN VERGANGENHEIT
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 93522
Leipzig: E. Diederichs, 1901. 4to. decorated cloth-covered wrappers, top edge gilt. 135+(1) pages. A history of scholarship, learning, and libraries in Germany from the fifteenth century to the eighteenth century. Illustrated with 130 plates most of which are drawn from fifteenth and sixteenth century book illustrations and depict scholars and books. Published as volume 9 of the MONOGRAPHIEN ZUR DEUTSCHEN KULTURGESCHICHTE. Bookplate. READ MORE about DER LEHRER UND UNTERRICHTSWESEN IN DER DEUTSCHEN VERGANGENHEIT
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Translated into English by Nicholas Fersin with Facsimiles of all of the Original Woodcuts.
Washington: Library of Congress, 1953. 8vo. limp paper-covered boards. Translated into English by Nicholas Fersin with Facsimiles of all of the Original Woodcuts. First edition, limited to 3000 copies Introduction by Lessing Rosenwald who donated this book to the Library of Congress. Presentation on front free endpaper "To 'J' with kindest regards, Lessing J. Rosenwald, 12/22/53." Covers toned with some foxing. READ MORE about THE FLORENTINE FIOR DI VIRTU OF 1491
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 126581
Nurnberg: Germanisches Nationalmuseum, 1987. 4to. cloth with pictoral front cover, later cardboard slipcase. xlviii, (2), (376), (xxxiiii) pages. First edition. Catalogue of fifteenth century book illustrations in the collection of Otto Schäfer. Contains 188 catalogue entries with extensive detailed descriptions plus full-page illustrations, many in color. READ MORE about FÜNF JAHRHUNDERTE BUCHILLUSTRATION, MEISTERWERKE DER BUCHGRAPHIK AUS DEER BIBLIOTHEK OTTO SCHÄFER
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 76880
Bremen: Kunsthalle Bremen, 1979. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 191+(1) pages. Study of the illustrated book. READ MORE about BILD UND BUCH, DAS ILLUSTRIERTE BUCH VOM 15. JAHRHUNDERT BIS ZUR GEGEN WART AUS DER SAMMLUNG DER...
Price: $7.00 Order nr. 34152
[The Book]. Její vznik, vyvoj a rozbor.
Praha: Orbis, 1949. large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, 243+(4) pages, 203 pages of plates. [The Book]. Její vznik, vyvoj a rozbor. Study on the history and technical aspects of the book. Extensive black-and-white and color illustrations of virtually every aspect of book production: manuscripts, papermaking, various fonts, watermarks, types of early printed books, proofreaders' corrections, graphic illustrative techniques, maps, music printing, bookplates, elaborate bindings, to name only the most obvious. Index. Spine slightly torn, bottom..... READ MORE about KNIHA
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New York: New York Public Library, 1938. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 19 pages. Reprinted from the Bulletin. Two plates. Text followed by listing of books in the exhibition. A fine copy. READ MORE about FIFTEENTH CENTURY, THE CRADLE OF MODERN BOOK ILLUSTRATION. BOOK ILLUSTRATION BEFORE DUERER, AN...
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In Nachbildung herausgegeben und untersucht; Seltene Drucke der Preußischen Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin 2
Berlin: Martin Breslauer, 1928. large 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (xxviii), 57+(1) pages. In Nachbildung herausgegeben und untersucht; Seltene Drucke der Preußischen Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin 2. Edition limited to 340 copies. The wrappers of this copy have darkened around the edges, and show minor soiling and wear. A plate attached inside the front wrapper indicates that this copy came from the stock and reference library of H. P. Kraus. The deckle-edge, laid-paper leaves show minimal wear..... READ MORE about DIE KATHARINEN-PASSIE: EIN DRUCK VON ULRICH ZELL
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 91246
