Paper] - SOTHEBY, Samuel Leigh - Paper-marks in the early Block-Books of the Netherlands and Germany, illustrated and accompanied with fac-similes; to which are added illustrations of the types and marks in the productions of the press of Caxton (...) forming the first portion of the third volume of The Principa Typographica. London, "not printed for sale", 1858, 1 (of 3) vol., large 4to, cont. half shagreen, marb. paper on covers, spine on 5 raised bands (joints rubbed, def. at head and tail), [2]-190 pp. (some spotting, some tears at margins repaired). Good copy.
Illustrated with 26 full-page lithogr. plates (lettered A-Q, Qa-Qf, R-V) showing numerous watermarks and ills in text. Copy printed by mistake and presented to Hepworth Dixon : "Some extra copies of this portion of the third volume of my work having been printed by mistake, I have, in lieu of destroying the same, much pleasure on presenting a copy to". Ref. BL London. We join : An illustrated catalogue of old and rare books for sale , with prices affixed. London, Pickering & Chatto, 1902, 4to, blue publ. binding, flat spine, title label, [2]-434 pp. Good copy. Catalogue describing 5988 books. Profusely illustrated (some pl. in color). (2 vol.)
Paper] - SOTHEBY, Samuel Leigh - Paper-marks in the early Block-Books of the Netherlands and Germany, illustrated and accompanied with fac-similes; to which are added illustrations of the types and marks in the productions of the press of Caxton (...) forming the first portion of the third volume of The Principa Typographica. London, "not printed for sale", 1858, 1 (of 3) vol., large 4to, cont. half shagreen, marb. paper on covers, spine on 5 raised bands (joints rubbed, def. at head and tail), [2]-190 pp. (some spotting, some tears at margins repaired). Good copy.
Illustrated with 26 full-page lithogr. plates (lettered A-Q, Qa-Qf, R-V) showing numerous watermarks and ills in text. Copy printed by mistake and presented to Hepworth Dixon : "Some extra copies of this portion of the third volume of my work having been printed by mistake, I have, in lieu of destroying the same, much pleasure on presenting a copy to". Ref. BL London. We join : An illustrated catalogue of old and rare books for sale , with prices affixed. London, Pickering & Chatto, 1902, 4to, blue publ. binding, flat spine, title label, [2]-434 pp. Good copy. Catalogue describing 5988 books. Profusely illustrated (some pl. in color). (2 vol.)
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