
Devices of the Early Printers, 1457-1560. Their History and Development. With a Chapter on Portrait Figures of Printers.
London. Grafton & Co. 1935. thick8vo, 22cm, first edition, x,707p., with 264 reproductions & portraits, biographies, bibliography, index, light blue /grey cloth, gilt spine titles, spine faded, titles just visible, (internally fine) very good copy (Ho13.2). Item #41265
~ A definitive study of mediaeval devices including trade marks, merchants' marks, symbols, emblems, signs, seals and signboards. 264 full page reproductions with descriptions and portraits of prominent printers. With book-plate and Signature of Arthurian scholar and historian, Nathan Comfort Starr (1869-1981).
Price: $200.00
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