About this title: This book studies, and compares, two sixteenth-century libraries. Jean Grolier's was a bibliophilic 'cabinet' of fine books; Diego Hurtado de Mendoza's was a much larger and more scholarly collection; a full Catalogue is provided for the first time. Both men were greatly influenced by experience of Italy. Grolier has been called 'the Prince of ...
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date Published: 1999
ISBN-13:9780521651295ISBN:0521651298
Description: BRAND NEW. 9.76 by 1.57 inches. (296 pages) studies and compares the famous sixteenth-century libraries of jean grolier and diego hurtado de mendoza. this book studies, and compares, two sixteenth-century libraries. grolier's was a bibliophilic 'cabi*n*e*t*' of fine books. hurtado de mendoza's was a much larger and more scholarly collection, a full catalogue is provided for the first time. contains ni*n*e*t*y-one half-tones of original bookbindings, several thematic indexes, eleven appendices ... read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521651295ISBN:0521651298
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13:9780521651295ISBN:0521651298
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