Excerpt from Fifteenth-Century Books: A Guide to Their Identification; With a List of the Latin Names of Towns and an Extensive Bibliography of the Subject The books printed before 1501 have long been looked upon as a class apart, and their enormous rise in prices, during the last twenty or thirty years, has drawn still more attention to them. The literature dealing with the subject has grown with the interest, until we have now so large a number of volumes that the ordinary collector, librarian or book seller has been ...
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Excerpt from Fifteenth-Century Books: A Guide to Their Identification; With a List of the Latin Names of Towns and an Extensive Bibliography of the Subject The books printed before 1501 have long been looked upon as a class apart, and their enormous rise in prices, during the last twenty or thirty years, has drawn still more attention to them. The literature dealing with the subject has grown with the interest, until we have now so large a number of volumes that the ordinary collector, librarian or book seller has been unable to keep pace with the develop ment. It is not so much a deliberate ignoring of recent research as a real ignorance of the work that has been done, and its application to the needs of a catalogue or bibliography. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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