[Bibliography] Early Printing, (9) vols.
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[Bibliography] Early Printing, (9) vols., Printed for the Bibliographic Society, includes: Steele, The Earliest English Music Printing, Chiswick Press, 1903 (softcover); Bouirdillon, The Early Editions of The Roman de la Rose, Chiswick, 1906, with A Verard Fragment of the Roman de la Rose, 1913, bound in; de Ricci, A Census of Caxtons, Oxford, 1909; McKerrow, Printers' and Publishers' Devices in England and Scotland 1485-1640, Chiswick, 1913; Johnson, German Renaissance Title-Borders, Oxford, 1929; Isaac, English & Scottish Printing Types 1501-35, 1508-41; Oxford, 1930; Isaac, English & Scottish Printing Types 1535-58, 1552-58, Oxford, 1932; Johnson, A Catalogue of Engraved and Etched English Title-Pages, Oxford, 1934 (for 1933); Hodnett, English Woodcuts 1480-1535, Oxford, 1935 (for 1934); 11"h x 9"w
Provenance: Sold to benefit the Rosenbach Museum & Library, Philadelphia
Provenance: Sold to benefit the Rosenbach Museum & Library, Philadelphia
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Good/Fair, covers with varying degrees of wear, some bindings a little loose, Rosenbach Museum labels inside front covers and some with small amounts of written notes or marks, pages generally clean; "Music" covers won and split along spine, may become detached, Museum label and some pencil notes on front cover; "Roman" with "Arundell Estaile" on blank page; "Devices" with spine cloth split at hinges, spine cover glued down **Note: Condition reports are based on visual inspection under typical office lighting. Unless otherwise noted, items are not examined under UV light in advance of sale. If you are interested in bidding, please contact us to request a more thorough examination, or make an appointment for in-person inspection. Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. Remember, all sales are final. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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[Bibliography] Early Printing, (9) vols.
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