Bucheinbande aus dem XIV. - XIX. Jahrhundert in der Landesbibliothek zu Darmstadt
by Schmidt, Adolf
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About This Item
41 pp. introduction and detailed descriptions of plates by the director of the library, notes with bibliographic material, 2 text illus., 100 superb plates (many in color or tint) showing bookbindings from 5 centuries in the library's collection. Folio. Gilt-decorated cloth, raised spine, d.j. Leipzig (Karl Hiersemann) 1921. A lavish publication presenting a wide array of elaborate and beautifully detailed bindings.
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- Bernett Rare Books Inc (US)
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- 43314
- Title
- Bucheinbande aus dem XIV. - XIX. Jahrhundert in der Landesbibliothek zu Darmstadt
- Author
- Schmidt, Adolf
- Book Condition
- Used
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- 1
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Bernett Rare Books Inc
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
About Bernett Rare Books Inc
Bernett Rare Books specializes in rare and out-of-print scholarly books on the History of Art and Architecture from antiquity to the present. Since 1944 we have been helping institutional libraries and individuals build their collections.
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- Folio
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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