Antiquarian & Secondhand Booksellers

Address: Carlton View, 17 Main Street, Normanton-on-Cliffe, Grantham, Lincs., NG32 3BH, England
Tel: +44(0)1400 251865  |  Email: bib@forestbooks.co.uk

Book Details


QUARITCH (Bernard). Monuments of Typography and Xylography Books of the First Half Century of the Art of Printing in the possession of Bernard Quaritch and offered for sale at the affixed prices.1897

London: Bernard Quaritch Ltd. Large 8vo, xiv, [2], 312pp., orig. printed wrappers bound-in, cont. quarter morocco, spine gilt a little rubbed, 643 items. An incredible array of early printing from some of the major libraries of the time. "The aim of this catalogue is to give examples of the work of Typography during the first fifty years of its existence in the various countries into which it was introduced during the fifteenth century." — Preface.

Stock #39922

£85.00 order » / enquire »


Back to results