Liber Librorum

Liber Librorum.

Verlag: Folio. List of contributors + 42 specimens, Stockholm Royal Library, (1955).

Beschreibung

One of 1500 sets. Containing 42 (of 43) examples of fine printing by leading designers, each from the Book of Genesis, some illustrated, 16 in English, various sizes, all in fine condition. Decorative cloth folder a little worn, else fine. Published to celebrate the 500th anniversary of the Gutenberg 42-line Bible. Maximilien Vox missed the deadline so his contribution is merely a short apology for absence. An extraordinary compilation including Gotthard de Beauclair, Bruce Rogers, Hans Schmoller, Hermann Zapf and Jan van Krimpen. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 7997

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Liber Librorum

Verlag: Folio. List of contributors + 42 specimens, Stockholm Royal Library, (1955).

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition