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Order Nr. 11190 JEAN GUTTEMBERG, INVENTOR OF PRINTING, A TRANSLATION OF THE ESSAY IN ANDRE...

(Gutenberg, Johannes). McMurtrie, Douglas C.

JEAN GUTTEMBERG, INVENTOR OF PRINTING, A TRANSLATION OF THE ESSAY IN ANDRE THEVET'S "VIES DES HOMMES ILLUSTRES," PARIS, 1589.

N.P. privately printed, 1926. 4to. cloth spine, boards, slipcase. (ii), 8, (2) pages. First edition in English, limited to 190 numbered copies; this copy is out of series. Tail of spine missing. Top corner of front board bumped. Slipcase worn around the edges in places, however it is overall a beautiful copy. READ MORE about JEAN GUTTEMBERG, INVENTOR OF PRINTING, A TRANSLATION OF THE ESSAY IN ANDRE THEVET'S "VIES...

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 11190

(Gutenberg, Johannes). Nieritz, Gustav.

GUTENBERG UND SEINE ERFINDUNG.

Konstanz: Carl Hirsch, n.d. circa 1900. large 12mo. original cloth-backed paper-covered boards, large pictorial paper label on the front cover depicting Gutenberg at his press. 124 pages. A child's biography of Gutenberg. Includes a frontispiece and three color plates by Wilhelm Rheinen. All in German. READ MORE about GUTENBERG UND SEINE ERFINDUNG

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 59664

(Gutenberg, Johannes). Scholderer, Victor.

JOHANN GUTENBERG, THE INVENTOR OF PRINTING.

London: British Museum, 1963. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages and 16 plates. First edition. Some of the plates are in full color. Bookseller ticket inside front cover. Near fine. READ MORE about JOHANN GUTENBERG, THE INVENTOR OF PRINTING

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 8004

(Gutenberg, Johannes). Todd, William B.

THE GUTENBERG BIBLE, NEW EVIDENCE OF THE ORIGINAL PRINTING.

Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina, 1982. tall 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. iv, 25 pages. The Third Hanes Lecture. With an introduction by Paul Koda. A fine copy. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about THE GUTENBERG BIBLE, NEW EVIDENCE OF THE ORIGINAL PRINTING

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 19183

(Gutenberg, Johannes). Walsh, James E.

ANOTHER VARIANT PAGE IN THE GUTENBERG BIBLE.

N.P. n.p., n.d. (circa 1965). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. pp. 68-72. Offprint from Gutenberg-Jahrbuch 1965. With two full page reproductions of the page discussed. READ MORE about ANOTHER VARIANT PAGE IN THE GUTENBERG BIBLE

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 106257

(Gutenberg, Johannes). Wehmer, Carl.

GUTENBERGS TYPOGRAPHI UND DIE TEIGDRUCKE DES MONOGRAMMISTEN d.

Mainz: Karl Pressler, 1970. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. pp. 426-484 plus 1 plate. Offprint from Essays in Honour of Victor Scholderer. Considers the presence of Gutenberg typeface in the work of "Monogrammist d"'s prints. Several black-and-white plates; one color plate tipped-in. READ MORE about GUTENBERGS TYPOGRAPHI UND DIE TEIGDRUCKE DES MONOGRAMMISTEN d

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 77018

(Gutenberg, Johannes). Widmann, Hans.

DER GEGENWÄRTIGE STAND DER GUTENBERG-FORSCHUNG.

Stuttgart: Anton Hiersemann, 1972. 8vo. self paper wrappers. 47+(1) pages. Text in German. Current State of Gutenberg Research, No. 1 in a series of monographs. A study of Gutenberg's work in the decade after 1453. Inscribed by the author in pencil. READ MORE about DER GEGENWÄRTIGE STAND DER GUTENBERG-FORSCHUNG

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 115343

(Gutenberg, Johann). Theele, Joseph.

DAS LITERARISCHE DENKMAL FÜR GUTENBERG.

Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1938. 8vo. paper wrappers. 44, (4) pages. Speech at the 1937 meeting of the Gutenberg-Gesellschaft. With a bookplate that indicates that this copy came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus. READ MORE about DAS LITERARISCHE DENKMAL FÜR GUTENBERG

Price: $22.50 Order nr. 48828

(Gutenberg, John). Fuhrmann, Otto W.

THE 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INVENTION OF PRINTING.

New York: Philip C. Duschnes, 1937. 8vo. cloth. 34, (2) pages. Limited to 600 copies. With five illustrations including one reproducing the Strassburg documents. Near fine condition. READ MORE about THE 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE INVENTION OF PRINTING

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 4159

(Gutenberg, John).

DER GEGENWARTIGE STAND DER GUTENBERG-FORSCHUNG.

Stuttgart: Anton Hiersemann, 1972. 8vo. cloth. xii, 302, (2) pages. With contributions by Goodrich, Corsten, Geck, Geldner, Friederichs, Hellinga, Swierk, Widmann and others. With a bookplate that indicates that this copy came from the reference library of H.P. Kraus. READ MORE about DER GEGENWARTIGE STAND DER GUTENBERG-FORSCHUNG

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 31172

(Gutenberg, John). Kapr, Albert.

JOHANN GUTENBERG, THE MAN AND HIS INVENTION.

(Aldershot): Scholar Press, (1996). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 331+(1) pages. First edition in English. A biography of Johannes Gutenberg, covering both his personal life and his achievements. Well illustrated with photographs, diagrams, drawings and facsimile pages, many in full color. With end notes, chronology, suggested readings, glossary, indexed by name and subject. Spine of dust jacket lightly sunned, else fine. Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about JOHANN GUTENBERG, THE MAN AND HIS INVENTION

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 93704

(Gutenberg, John). McMurtrie, Douglas C.

THE GUTENBERG DOCUMENTS.

With Translations of the Texts into English, Based with Authority on the Compilation by Dr. Karl Schorbach.
New York: Oxford Univ. Press, 1941. 8vo. cloth. 239 pages. With Translations of the Texts into English, Based with Authority on the Compilation by Dr. Karl Schorbach. First edition, limited to 900 copies. Lacking the dust jacket. Else near fine. "Presenting for the first time a translation of all the contemporary documents relating to Gutenberg and his invention of printing." From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about THE GUTENBERG DOCUMENTS

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 13305

(Gutenberg, John). Scholderer, Victor.

JOHANN GUTENBERG, THE INVENTOR OF PRINTING.

London: British Museum, 1970. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 32 pages and 18 plates. Second edition, revised. Some of the plates are in full color. Ownership inscription in pencil. READ MORE about JOHANN GUTENBERG, THE INVENTOR OF PRINTING

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 45603

(Gutenberg).

GUTENBERG-MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF MAINZ, WORLD MUSEUM OF PRINTING.

Mainz: Gutenberg Museum, 1974. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 51 pages. Second edition in English. Illustrated with some in color. Minor foxing. READ MORE about GUTENBERG-MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF MAINZ, WORLD MUSEUM OF PRINTING

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 37685

Haebler, Konrad.

GESCHICHTE DES SPANISCHEN FRUHDRUCKES IN STAMMBAUMEN.

Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersemann, 1923. folio. original cloth, gilt on cover and spine, leather spine label. [vi], 446 pages. First edition. Front hinge starting. Rubbing along the edges of the boards and spine ends. Bump to fore-edge of the front cover with minor loss. Corners rubbed. Over 480 illustrations / facsimiles, footnotes & references, chronological survey, chronologial table, index persons. Very scarce. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely..... READ MORE about GESCHICHTE DES SPANISCHEN FRUHDRUCKES IN STAMMBAUMEN

Price: $200.00 Order nr. 136394

Haebler, Konrad.

DIE DEUTSCHEN BUCHDRUCKER DES XV. JAHRHUNDERTS IM AUSLANDE.

Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Publishing, 2012. 4to. paper covered boards. (iv), 315 pages and 26 plates. Reprint of the 1924 first edition. Includes chapters devoted to incunabula printed in England, France, Spain, and Italy with extensive reference to works printed in Rome. A special chapter is devoted to Judaica. Indexed. Includes 26 plates of printing specimens. READ MORE about DIE DEUTSCHEN BUCHDRUCKER DES XV. JAHRHUNDERTS IM AUSLANDE

Price: $85.00 Order nr. 109506

Haebler, Konrad.

ERFINDUNG DER DRUCKKUNST UND IHRE ERSTE AUSBREITUNG IN DEN LÄNDERN EUROPAS.

Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1930. tall 8vo. paper wrappers, paper cover label. 21, (3) pages. Kleiner Druck 14. Some cover wear. READ MORE about ERFINDUNG DER DRUCKKUNST UND IHRE ERSTE AUSBREITUNG IN DEN LÄNDERN EUROPAS

Price: $7.00 Order nr. 31075

Haebler, Konrad.

DIE MERSEBURGER DRUCKEREI VON 1479 UND IHR MEISTER.

Berlin: Gesellschaft für Typenkunde des XV. Jahrhunderts, (1912). small 4to. unbound. 5+(1) pages. Serial publication of Gesellschaft für Typenkunde des XV. Jahrhundertsvol. 5. A look at the Merseburg printing office in 1479. Loose bookplate indicates that this was purchased from the collection of H.P. Kraus. READ MORE about DIE MERSEBURGER DRUCKEREI VON 1479 UND IHR MEISTER

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 77126

Haebler, Konrad.

SPANISCHE UND PORTUGIESISCHE BUCHERZEICHEN DES XV. UND XVI. JAHRHUNDER TS.

Naarden: Anton W. Van Bekhoven, 1969. 4to. cloth. xl, 46, (2) pages. Reprint of the 1898 edition. Features 206 reproductions of printers' marks from early Spanish and Portugal printers, accompanied by biographical sketches. READ MORE about SPANISCHE UND PORTUGIESISCHE BUCHERZEICHEN DES XV. UND XVI. JAHRHUNDER TS

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 25293

Haebler, Konrad.

SPANISCHE UND PORTUGIESISCHE BUCHERZEICHEN DES XV. UND XVI. JAHRHUNDERTS.

Mansfield Centre, CT: Martino Publishing, 2011. 4to. paper covered boards. xl, 46, (2) pages. Reprint of the 1898 edition. The marks of 93 different Spanish and Portuguese printers are included in this study. An alphabetical list of printers' and publishers' names refers the reader to a biographical sketch in which each name appears. Information presented includes the dates during which a printer was active, cities in which he worked, and associates with whom he worked..... READ MORE about SPANISCHE UND PORTUGIESISCHE BUCHERZEICHEN DES XV. UND XVI. JAHRHUNDERTS

Price: $60.00 Order nr. 108233

Heilbronner, Walter L.

PRINTING AND THE BOOK IN FIFTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY.

Charlottesville: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia, (1967). 8vo. cloth. xiv, 105 pages. First edition. Well-annotated guide to the literature on the subject. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about PRINTING AND THE BOOK IN FIFTEENTH-CENTURY ENGLAND A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SURVEY

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 13857

Hellinga, Lotte.

PRINTING IN ENGLAND IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY.

E. Gordon Duff's Bibliography with supplementary descriptions, chronologies and a census of copies
London, England: The Bibliographical Society and The British Library, 2009. tall 8vo. cloth. x, [viii], 278 pages. E. Gordon Duff's Bibliography with supplementary descriptions, chronologies and a census of copies. Updated version of Edward Gordon Duff's systematic bibliographical description of fifteenth-century printing, including 46 new supplementary descriptions. Black and white and color illustrations. Preface to revised print, preface, bibliography, index, census. A fine copy. READ MORE about PRINTING IN ENGLAND IN THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 105669

Hess, Sol.

PRINTING TYPES, THEIR ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT.

New York: Diamant Typographic Series, 1947. 16mo. boards. 42, (4) pages. The Fifth item of the "Diamant Classics" series on printing. Limited to 650 copies. Cracked along hinges with tape repair. READ MORE about PRINTING TYPES, THEIR ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 116320

Order Nr. 22016 PEN TO PRESS: ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPTS AND PRINTED BOOKS IN THE FIRST C ENTURY OF...

Hindman, Sandra and James Douglas Farquhar.

PEN TO PRESS: ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPTS AND PRINTED BOOKS IN THE FIRST C ENTURY OF PRINTING.

Baltimore: John Hopkins University, 1977. small 4to. cloth. (viii), 234 pages and 89 plates. First edition. A fine copy. An impressive study issued in conjunction with an exhibition of incunables and manuscripts. READ MORE about PEN TO PRESS: ILLUSTRATED MANUSCRIPTS AND PRINTED BOOKS IN THE FIRST C ENTURY OF PRINTING

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 22016

Hirsch, Rudolf.

PRINTING, SELLING AND READING, 1450-1550.

Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1974. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 165 pages with 5 illustrations. Second printing of first edition; with a supplemental annotated bibliographical introduction. A fine copy of this very scarce title. An excellent one volume guide to the literature of the book. Broken down into eight sections including sections on printers and printing, cost of production, selling of books, etc. READ MORE about PRINTING, SELLING AND READING, 1450-1550

Price: $250.00 Order nr. 36646

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