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A catalogue of Greek manuscripts at the Walters Art Museum and essays in honor of Gary Vikan  cover art

A catalogue of Greek manuscripts at the Walters Art Museum and essays in honor of Gary Vikan

Volume of The Journal of the Walters Art Museum, dedicated to Dr Gary Vikan, a scholar of Byzantine art, curator of medieval art and for a period of ten years director of the Walters Art Museum. The centrepiece of this book is a catalogue of the twenty Greek manuscripts in the collection of the muse... More info
A choice of corals. Facets of fifteenth-century Hebrew printing.  cover art

A choice of corals. Facets of fifteenth-century Hebrew printing.

Eight studies, including: Literature on Hebrew incunabula since the Second World War - Notes on Hebrew printing at Naples about 1490 - A list of copies of Hebrew incunabula, disappeared since the outbreak of the Second World War. More info
Album Palaeographicum XVII Provinciarum. Paleografisch album van Nederland, België, Luxemburg en Noord-Frankrijk.  cover art

Album Palaeographicum XVII Provinciarum. Paleografisch album van Nederland, België, Luxemburg en Noord-Frankri...

Velen interesseren zich vandaag voor het verleden. Dit stelt het probleem van de toegankelijkheid van de historische bron. Het lezen van de handgeschreven teksten blijft een noodzaak en schrikt de gebruiker in spe wel eens af. Ook de evolutie van het historisch onderzoek, in het bijzonder de verfijn... More info
An Unknown Holograph Letter by Christophe Plantin, recently discovered.  cover art

An Unknown Holograph Letter by Christophe Plantin, recently discovered.

Facsimile with introduction, transcription and translation by R. Breugelmans. More info
Anshelmus Faust: Beschrijvinghe des boeckbinders handwerck. 1612|Prescription de la manicfacture des relieurs. 1612.  cover art

Anshelmus Faust: Beschrijvinghe des boeckbinders handwerck. 1612|Prescription de la manicfacture des relieurs....

This is the `editio princeps` of the oldest bookbinders` manual. This French-Dutch bilingual manuscript, which is now in the collections of the Plantin Moretus Museum in Antwerp, was written by the German bookbinder Anshelmus Faust for the cistercian abbey of Saint-Bernhard, near Antwerp. The manusc... More info
Belgica Typographica 1541-1600. Catalogus librorum impressorum ab anno 1541 ad annum 1600 in regionibus quae nunc Regni Belgarum partes sunt.  cover art

Belgica Typographica 1541-1600. Catalogus librorum impressorum ab anno 1541 ad annum 1600 in regionibus quae n...

A short-title catalogue of altogether 9.755 Belgian editions 1541-1600 in the Royal Library, Brussels and in 93 other Belgian libraries. Numerous cross references. Introductions trilingual (Dutch, French, English). The work is enhanced with very extensive Indices (vol. IV). More info
Bibliographia Polonica XV ac XVI ss.; sive: Catalogus librorum res Poloniae tractantium vel a Polonis conscriptorum arte typographica impresorum.  cover art

Bibliographia Polonica XV ac XVI ss.; sive: Catalogus librorum res Poloniae tractantium vel a Polonis conscrip...

Describes 3200 books printed in Poland, or written by Polish authors (or of Polish interest) and printed elsewhere during the 15th- and 16th century, now found in the University Library Warshaw and in 111 other libraries (including many outside Poland). Especially important for books printed in Crac... More info
Bibliographie der Erfurter Drucke von 1501-1550.  cover art

Bibliographie der Erfurter Drucke von 1501-1550.

Bibliographical descriptions of over 1200 Erfurt-printed books 1501 - 1550. Nearly one-hundred of these are published for the first time in the present third- and final edition. More info
Bibliographie des éditions de Simon de Colines, 1520-1546.  cover art

Bibliographie des éditions de Simon de Colines, 1520-1546.

Standard Bibliography of the famous French printer. More info
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