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The typography of the fifteenth century : being specimens of the productions of the early continental printers, exemplified in a collection of fac-similes from one hundred works, together with their water marks

Title
The typography of the fifteenth century : being specimens of the productions of the early continental printers, exemplified in a collection of fac-similes from one hundred works, together with their water marks / arranged and edited from the bibliographical collections of the late Samuel Sotheby, by his son, S. Leigh Sotheby.
Author
Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805-1861
Publication
London : Thomas Rodd, 1845.

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Book/textRestricted use Stuart 1806Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
Book/textPermit needed Schlosser 853Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308
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Additional Authors
Sotheby, Samuel, 1771-1842
Description
145, vii p., 43 [i.e. 44], A-Z, Aa leaves of plates : facsims. (some col.); 37 cm.
Subject
  • Incunabula > Facsimiles
  • Watermarks
  • Printing > Specimens
  • Type and type-founding
Note
  • Two plates are numbered 39. There is no plate J.
  • Includes index.
Local note
  • Schlosser Copy: Provenance: H.L. Doolittle (bookplate); George Gordon King, Newport, R.I., 1870 (inscription).
Call Number
Schlosser 853
LCCN
03025366
OCLC
  • 245619
  • NYPG91-B3188
Author
Sotheby, Samuel Leigh, 1805-1861.
Title
The typography of the fifteenth century : being specimens of the productions of the early continental printers, exemplified in a collection of fac-similes from one hundred works, together with their water marks / arranged and edited from the bibliographical collections of the late Samuel Sotheby, by his son, S. Leigh Sotheby.
Imprint
London : Thomas Rodd, 1845.
Local Note
Schlosser Copy: Provenance: H.L. Doolittle (bookplate); George Gordon King, Newport, R.I., 1870 (inscription).
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Sotheby, Samuel, 1771-1842.
Research Call Number
Schlosser 853
*KAE+ (Sotheby, S. L. Typography of the fifteenth century)
*IPF+ (Sotheby, S. L. Typography of the fifteenth century)
Stuart 1806
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