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Daktyliotheken: Konzepte einer historischen Publikationsform
by Helge C Knüppel
English summary: Dactyliotheca - systematically arranged and annotated engraved signet rings made from gems - were for more than one hundred years part of aesthetic education, scientific discussion, art-historical digressions, private school teaching, and art enjoyment.

In 1769 the "drawing, painting, and architecture academy" in Leipzig received the Lippert Dactyliothec. In 1777 the Danish sculptor Johannes Wiedewelt mentions his ...
Paperback. Price US$59.00

Early Prints in the Royal Library of Belgium
by Jan Van Der Stock
The Print Room of the Royal Library of Belgium currently possesses roughly 700,000 independent prints, including a few hundred 'early' woodcuts and engravings from the fifteenth and early sixteenth centuries, which make up one of the most important parts of the collection. In the course of time, only a small portion of these has been recorded in a systematic catalogue. One-and-a-half centuries ago, in 1857, the head curator Louis Alvin catalogued ...
Hardback. Price US$238.00

Bayerische Staatsbibliothek Inkunabelkatalog (BSB Ink):Register, Teil 2: Beiträger, Vorbesitzer, Buchbinder
by Bettina Wagner
This second part of the register to BSB-Ink will be published in two volumes, both volumes should be published in 2008. German text. 2 volumes, c.690p (Reichert Verlag 2008)
Hardback. Price US$728.00

Les Langues imprimées (2008)
edited by Frédéric Barbier
Table of Contents: F. Barbier , Avant-propos, F. Barbier "L'invention de l'imprimerie et l'économie des langues au XVe siècle"; M. Engammare, "Un siècle de publication de la Bible en Europe: la langue des éditions ...
Paperback. Price US$76.00

Les Débuts de la gravure sur cuivre en France : Lyon 1520-1565
by Estelle Leutrat
The importance of printing and of illustrated books in sixteenth-century Lyons has already been established. Less well-known, despite the number of surviving engravings, is the role of copperplates. The productions of Master JG (formerly identified as ...
Hardback. Price US$150.00

Lyon et les livres
edited by Dominique Varry
Sommaire / Table of Contents: Lyon et les livres. Dossier édité sous la direction de Dominique Varry: Ph.NIETO, "Géographie européenne des incunables lyonnais : deux approches cartographiques"; J.-D. MELLOT, "À Paris, pour Claude ...
Paperback. Price US$108.00

Pinocchio: Ristampa anastatica dell'edizione originale dal "Giornale per i Bambini", 1881-1883. Facsimile edition of the original issued in the "Giornale per i Bambini", 1881-1883
by Carlo Collodi
With all the fidelity offered by anastatic printing, this edition reproduces the first publication of the adventures of Pinocchio. All the graphics and stylistic peculiarities have been reproduced as is: the text is therefore exactly as first appeared, ...
Paperback. Price US$18.00

Studies in the Booktrade of the European Enlightenment
by Giles Barber
424p (Pindar Press 1994)

Hardback. Price US$220.00

Further Studies in Italian and Spanish Bibliography
by Dennis E Rhodes
250p (Pindar Press 1991)

Hardback. Price US$220.00

Studies in English Printing and Libraries
by John Claud T Oates
416p (Pindar Press 1991)
Hardback. Price US$220.00