| Author | Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906.
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| Uniform Title | Le livre. English
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| Title | 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.
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| Published | London, H. Grevel & co., 1890.
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| Description | xv, 383 p. illus. 27 cm.
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| General Note | 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.
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| Subjects | Bookbinding -- History.
Books.
Cataloging -- Incunabula.
Printing -- History.
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| Other Authors | Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899, tr.
Grevel, H., ed.
Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897.
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| LC Card Number | f01-2025 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: Z 4 B755
mq32953: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
| [Record 25831] |
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