The book : its printers, illustrators, and binders, from Gutenberg to the present time / by Henri Bouchot ; with a treatise on the art of collecting and describing early printed books, and a Latin-English and English-Latin topographical index of the earliest printing places ; edited by H. Grevel. Containing one hundred and seventy-two fac-similes of early typography, book-illustrations, printer' marks, bindings, numerous borders, initials, head and tail pieces, and a frontispiece.
- Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906.
- Date:
- 1890
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
London : H. Grevel & co., 1890.
Physical description
xv, 383 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
Notes
First English translation by E. C. Bigmore, 1887, has title: The printed book; its history, illustration and adornment
"The art of describing and cataloging incunabula (p. [322]-351) is a translation of Die incunabel-bibliographie, von A. Einsle, Wien, 1888.
Where to find it
Location Status History of MedicineYHDOpen shelves Note