The Art & History of Books

Reference Type	Book
Year of Publication	1995
Contributors	Author: Norma Levarie
Language	English
Number of Pages	328 pp.
Publisher	Oak Knoll Press
City	New Castle, DE
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Region	Europe
Chronological Period	10th century 11th century 12th century 13th century 14th century 15th century 16th century 17th century 1800-1849 1850-1899 18th century 1900-1949 1950-1999 6th century 7th century 8th century 9th century Ancient Period (pre 500)
ISBN	9781884718021
Annotation	Reprint of 1968 publication with new forward by Nicolas Barker. Contents: Origins -- Greece -- Rome -- Byzantium -- Hiberno-Saxon manuscripts -- Carolingian and Romanesque manuscripts -- Gothic manuscripts -- Renaissance manuscripts -- The beginning of printing. Block books -- Gutenberg -- Fust and Schoeffer -- The fifteenth century. Germany -- Italy -- France -- The Netherlands -- England -- Spain -- The sixteenth century. Italy -- Germany -- France -- The Netherlands -- Spain -- England -- The seventeenth century. The eighteenth century. The nineteenth century -- The twentieth century