The Oxford University Press and the spread of learning, 1478-1978 : an illustrated history
1978, First Edition. Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press. Very good cloth library copy in a very good dust wrapper, somewhat dust-dulled and now mylar-sleeved. Not price-clipped. Minor library marks remain; an otherwise very well-preserved example: tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #474233
ISBN: 0199510865
Physical description; xiii, 69 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates, 206 unnumbered pages of plates : chiefly illustrations ; 31 cm. Notes; "Printed in Great Britain at the University Press, Oxford by Vivian Ridler Printer to the University" – title page verso. Preface by Charles Ryskamp. Designed to form the basis of quincentenary exhibitions at the Pierpont Morgan Library, University of Western Ontario, Victoria and Albert Museum, and Stadt- und Universitätsbibliothek, Frankfurt am Main. Includes bibliographical references and index. Subjects; Oxford University Press – History – Exhibitions. Printing – England – Oxford – History – Exhibitions. University presses – England – Oxford – History – Exhibitions. Scholarly publishing – England – Oxford – History – Exhibitions. 15th-20th centuries.
Price: €25.00