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[Sale Catalogue of] The Parsons Fragment of Italian Prototypography. The Property of the Grandchildren of the Hon. Edward Alexander Parsons. 23 November 1998. Sale Code: BLUNDELL-6055. FIRST BOOK PRINTED IN ITALY

Christie's, 1998

25,30 €

Island Books

(Devon, Reino Unido)

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Año de publicación
1998
Editores
Christie's
Materia
bibliography, sale catalogues, christies, printing, italian printing, prototypography sale catalogues, christie's, sale, catalogue, the, parsons, fragment, italian, prototypography
Idiomas
Inlgés

Descripción

4to., First Edition, with fine coloured frontispiece and 18 fine full-page coloured facsimiles in the text; original printed wrappers, a fine copy. The Parsons fragment of the Leiden Christi [c.1462-63?] is unique. It is the only known example of the FIRST BOOK PRINTED IN ITALY, as well as being the FIRST BOOK PRINTED IN ITALIAN, and employing a UNIQUE TYPE FOUNT.