Loan Collection of Decorative Bindings, Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Other Bibliographical Specimens from the Libraries of Philadelphia
Title | Loan Collection of Decorative Bindings, Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Other Bibliographical Specimens from the Libraries of Philadelphia PDF eBook |
Author | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts |
Publisher | |
Pages | 68 |
Release | 1893 |
Genre | Fine bindings |
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A Loan Collection of Decorative Bindings, Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Other Bibliographical Specimens From the Libraries of Philadelphia (Classic Reprint)
Title | A Loan Collection of Decorative Bindings, Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Other Bibliographical Specimens From the Libraries of Philadelphia (Classic Reprint) PDF eBook |
Author | Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts |
Publisher | Forgotten Books |
Pages | 62 |
Release | 2017-01-18 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 9780243075218 |
Excerpt from A Loan Collection of Decorative Bindings, Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Other Bibliographical Specimens From the Libraries of Philadelphia This is a copy of the first edition of the Saur Bible. It is very rare to find a complete copy, and this lacks 50 pages at the beginning. It was rebound, for presentation, by Christopher E. Sower, and has been annotated in the margins by some previous owner. It follows Luther's translation, and was limited to 1200 copies Of 1284 pages. It was three years in press, and was the first Bible published in this country, except Eliot's Indian Bible. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Catalogue of the Books in the Library of the Typothetae of the City of New York
Title | Catalogue of the Books in the Library of the Typothetae of the City of New York PDF eBook |
Author | Typothetae of the City of New York. Library |
Publisher | |
Pages | 196 |
Release | 1896 |
Genre | Printing |
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Dictionary Catalog of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library, 1911-1971
Title | Dictionary Catalog of the Research Libraries of the New York Public Library, 1911-1971 PDF eBook |
Author | New York Public Library. Research Libraries |
Publisher | |
Pages | 560 |
Release | 1979 |
Genre | Library catalogs |
ISBN |
The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints
Title | The National Union Catalog, Pre-1956 Imprints PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 712 |
Release | 1968 |
Genre | Union catalogs |
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Catalogue of the Harvard University Fine Arts Library, the Fogg Art Museum
Title | Catalogue of the Harvard University Fine Arts Library, the Fogg Art Museum PDF eBook |
Author | Harvard University. Fine Arts Library |
Publisher | |
Pages | 850 |
Release | 1971 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN |
Bindings from the Collections of the Rare Book Department of the Free Library of Philadelphia
Title | Bindings from the Collections of the Rare Book Department of the Free Library of Philadelphia PDF eBook |
Author | Free Library of Philadelphia. Rare Book Department |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 1973 |
Genre | Bookbinding |
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