(Prinz, Joseph).

EX OFFICINA LITERARIA.

Munster/Westf: Verlag Regensberg, 1968. small 4to. cloth, slipcase. xv, (1), 383 pages. First edition. A collection of short biographies and bibliographies of the publishers and authors that contributed to the history of printing in Westphalia, Germany. Thoroughly illustrated with numerous plates (10 fold out, some color) showing scenes of Munster and the area, facsimile reproductions from some of the books listed, and genealogical tables. Includes a foreword by the author, general bibliographical references, a subject..... READ MORE about EX OFFICINA LITERARIA

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Putnam, Geo. Haven.

BOOKS AND THEIR MAKERS DURING THE MIDDLE AGES A STUDY OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF LITERATURE FROM THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE TO THE CLOSE OF THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY.

2 volumes.
New York: Hillary House, 1962. 8vo. blue cloth, slipcase. xviii,459,(5); x,538,(4) pages. 2 volumes. Reprint edition. Wear to slipcase. Spines are faded. READ MORE about BOOKS AND THEIR MAKERS DURING THE MIDDLE AGES A STUDY OF THE CONDITIONS OF THE PRODUCTION AND...

Price: $17.50  other currencies  Order nr. 115252

Ransom, Will.

PRINTING: A MODEST ART.

New York: Diamant Typographic Service, 1948. 16mo. decorated boards. 55, (3) pages. First edition, limited to 650 copies. The sixth issue in a series of books on printing issued by Diamant. READ MORE about PRINTING: A MODEST ART

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 19663

(Reyser, Georg). Ohly, Kurt.

GEORG REYSER ALS BUCHHÄNDLER.

N.P. n.p., 1957. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. pp.48-60. Offprint from Gutenberg Jahrbuch, 1957. Study of this 15th century printer. Inscribed by the author on the front cover. READ MORE about GEORG REYSER ALS BUCHHÄNDLER

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 94926

Rouzet, Anne.

DICTIONNAIRE DES IMPRIMEURS, LIBRAIRES ET ÉDITEURS DES XVe ET XVIe SIÈCLES DANS LES LIMITES GÉOGRAPHIQUES DE LA BELGIQUE ACTUELLE.

Nieuwkoop: B. de Graaf, 1975. small 4to. cloth. (v), 287 pages. First edition. This volume lists the fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printers, booksellers and editors of the present-day Belgium alphabetically, giving each an encyclopedia-style entry about each figure, followed by a brief bibliography of sources used to compile the entry. Tables at the end of the volume list the figures by their city of activity, and by their specific addresses within each city. Memorial bookplate on..... READ MORE about DICTIONNAIRE DES IMPRIMEURS, LIBRAIRES ET ÉDITEURS DES XVe ET XVIe SIÈCLES DANS LES LIMITES...

Price: $175.00  other currencies  Order nr. 76920

(Rudge).

ART AND BUSINESS.

New York: William E. Rudge's Sons, n.d.(c1940). small 4to. folder (French fold), loose sheets inserted. (2); (4) pages (the loose sheets). 3 offprints (per folder): from the Dec., 1939 Printing Equipment Engineer and the March, 1940 American Printer, relating to Rudge. The 3rd offprint is missing. Folder somewhat soiled. READ MORE about ART AND BUSINESS

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Ruppel, Aloys.

DIE ERFINDUNG DER BUCHDRUCKERKUNST UND DIE ENTDECKUNG AMERIKAS.

Mainz: Gutenberggesellschaft, 1948. small 8vo. paper wrappers, paper cover label. 16 pages. Essay on Gutenberg and Columbus as modern pioneers. Wrappers faded. READ MORE about DIE ERFINDUNG DER BUCHDRUCKERKUNST UND DIE ENTDECKUNG AMERIKAS

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Ruppel, Aloys.

DAS GRAB GUTENBERGS.

Mainz: Verlag der Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1930. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. 37, iv, (4) pages. Publication 13 of the Gutenberg-Gesellschaft. Dissertation on Gutenbergs tomb. Front cover detached; worn along edges. READ MORE about DAS GRAB GUTENBERGS

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Ruppel, Aloys.

DIE HEIMATSTADT DER DRUCKKUNST.

Mainz: n.p., 1926. 8vo. decorated paper-covered boards, plain paper dust jacket. 36, (2) pages. First edition, limited to 300 numbered copies. Essay on the beginning of printing. Example of fine printing by Wilhelm Woellmer. READ MORE about DIE HEIMATSTADT DER DRUCKKUNST

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 75519

Ruppel, Aloys.

WER WAR DER WIRKLICHE ERFINDER DER BUCHDRUCKERKUNST?

Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1964. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 27, (5) pages. Kleiner Druck 75. With a tipped-in color photograph of Ruppel standing by the reconstruction of Gutenberg's printing press. With a bookplate that indicates this copy was from the reference library of H.P. Kraus. READ MORE about WER WAR DER WIRKLICHE ERFINDER DER BUCHDRUCKERKUNST?

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(Schäfer, Otto).

FÜNF JAHRHUNDERTE BUCHILLUSTRATION, MEISTERWERKE DER BUCHGRAPHIK AUS DEER BIBLIOTHEK OTTO SCHÄFER.

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

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Schaefer, Hans.

DER. ERFINDER DER BUCHDRUCKERKUNST, JOHANNES GUTENBERG IN ELTVILLE A. RH. 1465-1467.

Frankfurt: Hans Schaeffer, n.d. 12mo. paper wrappers. not paginated. Includes tipped-in illustrations and frontispiece. READ MORE about DER. ERFINDER DER BUCHDRUCKERKUNST, JOHANNES GUTENBERG IN ELTVILLE A. RH. 1465-1467

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Schmidt-Künsemuller, Friedrich Adolf.

GUTENBERGS SCHRITT IN DIE TECHNIK.

Stuttgart: Anton Hiersemann, 1972. 8vo. stiff paper wrapper. pp. 122-147. Offprint from the collection of essays, Der Gegenwärtige stand der Gutenberg-Forschungedited by Hans Widmann. This article by Friedrich Adolf Schmidt-Künsemüller examines Gutenberg's advances in printing technique. Cover inscription: "Curt Bühler Gift of the Author 3 iv 73." READ MORE about GUTENBERGS SCHRITT IN DIE TECHNIK

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