Bibliotheca Moguntina Libris Saeculo Primo Typographico Moguntiae Impressis Instructa

by Stephano Alexandro Wuerdtwein

$350 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

9 engraved plates, engraved printer's device on title, a few illustrations in text, head and tail pieces. 251, 1, blank pp. 1 vols. 4to. Recent black library buckram, untrimmed. Bookplates, a few small stamps. Some staining. Very good. Provenance: General Theological Seminary bookplates and blindstamps . Item #373797 Bishop Wurdtwein's important early study of the first hundred years of printing in Mainz, with much on Gutenberg. First

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