Aldus Manutius and the Development of Greek Script and Type in the Fifteenth Century

Contents: List of Illustrations Prologue Preface Preface to the Second Edition Publisher's Note Introduction Robert Proctor's View Scribes and Scholars: Greek Exiles in the West Greek Types before Aldus and their Sources The Aldine Greeks The Followers of Aldus: Zacharias Callierges The Technique of Typefounding Technique and Privilege The Achievement of Aldus Appendix: Documents Relating to the Development of Greek Type in Venice Appendix: The Aldine Italic Addenda and Corrigenda Type Lists Index