Author: LEHMANN-HAUPT, HELLMUT
Title: Gutenberg and the Master of the Playing Cards
Description: New Haven : Yale University Press. 1966. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth backed-boards. now mylar-sleeved. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Book contains vignette on front panel. ; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 83 pages; Physical desc. : xii. 83 p. : illus.facsims. (part col. ) ; 29 cm. Notes: Illus. (6 col. ) incl. Table (in pocket). Bibliographical footnotes. Table in pocket inside back cover. Summary: Considers Gutenberg's possible role in the development of copper engraving. Subject: Master of the Playing Cards. 15th cent. Master of the Playing Cards. b.15. Gutenberg. Johann. 1397? -1468. Printing - History - Origin and antecedents. Incunabula - Bibliography.Weight in Kg appr.:

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