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1	A Catalogue of the Fifteenth-Century Printed Books in the Harvard University Library more books like this by Harvard University add to wishlist see all copies from $22.53! new only from $46.35!
2	Treasures from the Italian libraries more books like this by Lorenzo Crinelli, Anna Rita Fantoni add to wishlist Illuminated manuscripts and illustrated books lie hidden in many of Italy's libraries. Because of their fragility, these treasures are available only to accredited scholars and denied to the general public. This volume contains works from 15 of Italy's libraries, including masterpieces from renowned collections at the Vatican in Rome, the ... see all copies from $18.50! new only from $18.50! \| first editions
3	The Gutenberg Bible: Landmark in Learning more books like this by James E. Thorpe add to wishlist The Huntington holds one of the three vellum copies of the Gutenberg Bible in the US. Colour reproductions of several pages and initial letters from the bible accompany the text, which details the early history of printing and the way the Gutenberg Bible was printed. Also discussed is the history of the Huntington copy and its acquisition by Henry ... see all copies from $3.00! new only from $9.38! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Adventure and Art: The First One Hundred Years of Printing more books like this by Paul Needham (Editor), Michael Joseph (Editor), Robert G Sewell (Contributions by) add to wishlist This text is a catalogue of the Rutgers University exhibition looking at books published during the first century of printing. It begins with Gutenberg's famous 42-line Bible, and ends with the lavishly illustrated deluxe editions of the mid-16th century. Also featured are specimens of Golden Age French typograhpy. There are individual photographs ... see all copies from $9.99! new only from $21.49! \| first editions
5	Caxton's Trace: Studies in the History of English Printing more books like this by William Kuskin (Editor) add to wishlist William Caxton (c. 1421-1492) and the printers who immediately followed him, Wynkyn de Worde and Richard Pynson, dominated early English printing. Surprisingly, their ideological impact on English literary history - their transformation of a textual economy based in manuscript production, their strategic development of authorship, their collation ... see all copies from $15.00! new only from $22.95! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Chaucer and the medieval book more books like this by Beverly Boyd add to wishlist see all copies from $7.49! first editions
7	William Caxton and English Literary Culture more books like this by N F Blake add to wishlist see all copies from $15.00! new only from $32.00!
8	Catalogue of the Incunabula in the Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana, more books like this by Frances L Finger, Beverly Cleary add to wishlist see all copies from $8.49! first editions
9	A Catalogue of Books Printed in the Fifteenth Century Now in the Bodleian Library more books like this by Alan Coates, Kristian Jensen, Cristina Dondi add to wishlist The Bodleian's incunable catalogue describes the Library's fifteenth-century western printed books to the same standards expected in the best modern catalogues of medieval manuscripts. It records and identifies all texts contained in each volume, and the detailed analysis of the textual content is an innovative feature. Further information about ... see all copies from $100.00! new only from $100.00!
10	Early Book Illustration in Spain more books like this by James Patrick Ronalds Lyell add to wishlist see all copies from $20.00! signed copies \| first editions
11	In Praise of Aldus Manutius: A Quincentenary Exhibition more books like this by H George Fletcher add to wishlist see all copies from $9.00! new only from $99.00! \| first editions
12	Italian Music Incunabula: Printers and Type more books like this by Mary K Duggan add to wishlist Musical notation presented unusual challenges to the new craft of printing in the fifteenth century. Its demands were so difficult that the first impression of music from metal type was not made until a full twenty years after the first printed alphabetic texts. By the end of the century dozens of such fonts had appeared throughout Europe. The ... see all copies from $54.00! new only from $54.00! \| first editions
13	Mediaeval & Renaissance manuscripts more books like this by Pierpont Morgan Library add to wishlist see all copies from $3.97! first editions
14	Treasures from Italy's Great Libraries more books like this by Lorenzo Crinelli add to wishlist Eleven centuries of exquisitely illustrated books. see all copies from $31.00! first editions
15	The beginning of the world of books 1450 to 1470 : a chronological survey of the texts chosen for printing during the first twenty years of the printing art : with a synopsis of the Gutenberg documents more books like this by Margaret Bingham Stillwell add to wishlist see all copies from $13.00! new only from $40.51! \| first editions \| SVS
16	Caxton in Focus: The Beginning of Printing in England more books like this add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
17	A Bibliographical Dictionary: Plus, the Bibliographical Miscellany (A Supplement to the Dictionary) more books like this by Adam Clarke add to wishlist see all copies from $10.10! first editions
18	Early Printed Books more books like this by Edward Gordon Duff add to wishlist see all copies from $7.13! new only from $11.17! \| first editions \| SVS
19	Aldus Manutius: Printer and Publisher of Renaissance Venice more books like this by Martin Davies add to wishlist From the spring of 1495 the Aldine Press undertook a vast and novel programme of making the written remains of Greek Antiquity widely and systematically available to the scholarly public of Renaissance Europe. Aldus also printed many Latin and Italian texts in cheaper formats in the famous Aldine italic. This study introduces "the prince of ... see all copies from $45.00! new only from $480.00! \| first editions
20	Catalogue of Books Printed on the Continent of Europe, 1501-1600 in Cambridge Libraries more books like this by H M Adams add to wishlist see all copies from $125.00! new only from $275.00!
21	German Book Illustration of the Gothic Period and the Early Renaissance (1460-1530) more books like this by Richard Muther add to wishlist see all copies from $80.09! first editions
22	English Hawking and Hunting in the Boke of St. Albans: A Facsimile Edition of Sigs. A2-F8 of the Boke of St. Albans (1486) more books like this by Juliana Berners, George Eliot add to wishlist see all copies from $75.00! first editions
23	Medieval texts and their first appearance in print. more books like this by Ernst Philip Goldschmidt add to wishlist see all copies from $24.09! new only from $64.76!
24	Incunabula Typographica: Catalog of Fifteenth-Century Books Held by the Memorial Library of the University of Notre Dame more books like this by Anton C. Masin add to wishlist see all copies from $17.19! first editions
25	William Caxton: Catalogue of an Exhibition Held in the University Library, Cambridge, 24 September 1976-31 January 1977 in Celebration of the Quincentenary of the Introduction of Printing Into England more books like this by Jayne Cook, Cambridge University Library, J S Ringrose add to wishlist see all copies from $9.99! first editions

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