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Incunabula

Door Martin Davies

Incunabula
CategorieBoekdrukkunst & Boeken
Boeknummer#239204
TitelIncunabula. Studies in Fifteenth-Century Printed Books presented by Lotte Hellinga
AuteurDavies, Martin (edited by)
BoektypeGebonden hardcover met stofomslag
UitgeverijLondon, The British Library
Jaar van uitgave1999
ISBN100712345078
ISBN139780712345071
TaalEngels
SamenvattingThis stimulating collection of essays (all hitherto unpublished) is designed to honour the work of Lotte Hellinga on her retirement from the British Library, where she was for many years Head of the Incunabula Section. Scholars from eight countries range widely over the field of fiteenth-century printed books, writing on such topics as the shape of early type, authorship, ownership, and the building up of collections of incunabula, the binding and decoration of books from the presses of England, the Low Countries, and Italy, the earliest trade in printed books and the vicissitudes of the Gutenberg Bible in the sales rooms. The book is extensively illustrated and contains an appreication of Dr. Hellinga's career and a list of her publications. ----- This collection of essays is designed to honour the work of Lotte Hellinga on her retirement from the British Library, where she was for many years Head of the Incunable Section. Scholars from eight countries range widely over the field of 15th-century printed books, writing on such topics as the shape of early type; authorship, ownership and the building up of collections of incunabula; the binding and decoration of books from the presses of England, the Low Countries and Italy; the earliest trade in printed books; and the vicissitudes of the Gutenberg Bible in the sales rooms. The book is illustrated and contains an appreciation of Dr Hellinga's career and a list of her publications.
Pagina's650
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