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What people are saying - Write a reviewWe haven't found any reviews in the usual places. Other editions - View allCommon terms and phrases35 lines Adpar Aldine press Aldus Annal Anno Anno domini appears Audiffredi beautiful copy begins beneath Bibl Bibliogr bibliographers blue morocco binding bound Braun Bure calf binding catchwords Catholicon character Cologne colophon column commences concludes copious Crevenna curious described desirable copy Editio Princeps edition elegant ensuing leaf epistle executed fac-simile Folio following leaf full page contains Gothic Greek Gutenberg Harleian Copy Hist impression Incipit Incunab Index Libror Laire last leaf Latin latter leaf we read leaves libri Lignamine lines Maittaire Mentelin Mentz Name of Printer Nonius Marcellus noticed numerals observe opus Oratio Panzer preceding present copy Priscian Quarto quod rarity reader recto of fol red morocco binding Renouard reverse is blank reverse of fol roman type russia binding Seemiller signatures specimen Strasbourg subjoined treatise Typog typographical Ulric vellum Venice verses volume wood-cut Popular passagesPage 253 - Koberger had printed only this Chronicle, he would have done enough to place his name among the most distinguished of his typographical brethren ; but he has other, and nearly equal, claims to a very marked celebrity. Page 8 - Unsavoury bread, and herbs that scatter'd grow Wild on the river-brink or mountain-brow ; Yet e'en this cheerless mansion shall provide More heart's repose than all the world beside. Page 10 - Cui concessum est ab 111. SV ne hos quoq; libros alii cuiquam impune for... Page 183 - Dropt manna, and could make the worse appear The better reason, to perplex and dash Maturest counsels : for his thoughts were low : To vice industrious, but to nobler deeds Timorous and slothful : yet he pleased the ear, And with persuasive accent thus began... Page 248 - Censorious de die natali . Tabula Cebetis . Dialogus Luciani . Enchiridion Epicteti . Basilius . Plutarchus de Inuidia 8c Odio . The Greek type, of which the margins contain numerous specimens, is also exceedingly elegant. Page 307 - The printer of this work was a physician.* The volumes which issued from his press are of equal beauty and rarity; and it is seldom that we behold a more elegant specimen of ancient typography than that which is now before us. The types are a mixture of those used at the early Milan and Parma presses : being, however, taller and more beautiful than either of them. Page 184 - ... in die, qua conditus es, praeparata sunt. Tu cherub extentus et protegens, et posui te in monte sancto Dei, in medio lapidum ignitorum ambulasti perfectus in viis tuis a die conditionis tuae, donec inventa est iniquitas in te. Page 277 - For ir.y part, the oftener I consult this chronicle, the more I wonder at the things in it, and I cannot but esteem the book as extremely pleasant, useful, and curious, by reason of these very odd cuts. Page 280 - the highly valuable art of printing was invented first of all in Germany at Mainz on the Rhine. And it is a great honour to the German nation that such ingenious men are to be found among them. References from web pagesJonathan A. Hill, Bookseller, Inc. Portrait of Coster (Larger image) | Incunabula - Dawn of Western ... “Wanting the First Blank”: Frontispiece tothe Huntington Copyof ... THE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL COLLEC- TIONS OF THE LATE WILLIAM BLADES AND ... JSTOR: The Earliest Editions of the Letters of Symmachus Italian Music Incunabula "d0e3028" retro|bib - Seite aus Meyers Konversationslexikon: Spencer ... The Project Gutenberg ebook of TITLE, by AUTHOR. "LUCRECE;", De Rerum Natura. Dibdinコスターの肖像 (拡大画像) | インキュナブラ～西洋印刷術の黎明～ Bibliographic information
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