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Adus Manutius and His Thesaurus Conrnucopiae of 1496: Containing the First Appearance in English of the Prologue in Which Aldus Announces His Plans to Publish the First Printed Edition of Aristotle's Works
by Manutius, Aldus: Lemke, Antje (translated by); Bean, Donald P. (intro. by)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good++
- Seller
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Syracuse, NJ: Syracuse University Press, 1958. Faint foxing on a few of the pages, label remnant/peeling on rear fep, else textblock is very clean and tight, reddish-brown end papers Cloth binding in immaculate condition with paper paste-down title on front cover.. Cloth. Very Good++. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Clausen Books, RMABA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- SB10057
- Title
- Adus Manutius and His Thesaurus Conrnucopiae of 1496: Containing the First Appearance in English of the Prologue in Which Aldus Announces His Plans to Publish the First Printed Edition of Aristotle's Works
- Author
- Manutius, Aldus: Lemke, Antje (translated by); Bean, Donald P. (intro. by)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good++
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Place of Publication
- Syracuse, NJ
- Date Published
- 1958
- Keywords
- Aldus Manutius, Thesaurus Cornucopiae, Books on Books, Fifteenth Century Italian Book Publishers
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books;
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Terms of Sale
Clausen Books, RMABA
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About the Seller
Clausen Books, RMABA
Biblio member since 2006
Colorado Springs, Colorado
About Clausen Books, RMABA
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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