A. Iu. Samarin

Vivliofika: Istoriia knigi i izuchenie knizhnykh pamiatnikkov, vypusk 1 (Vivliofika: history of the book and the study of rare books, 1)

Moscow: Pashkov dom, 2009. Sewn cl. The articles published in this series of the Russian National Library delve into broad questions in the history of the book, such as the formation of great private libraries and the role of exhibitions in propagating knowledge of rare books and specific ones studying individual rare books. Illustrations are equally varied from title pages of early seventeenth-century books published in Lvov to an alphabet by the great avant-garde graphic artist S. B. Telingater. 259 p., approx. 50 color and b/w illus., Rus. with table of contents and summary in ENGLISH. Item #1219
ISBN: 9785751004705

Price: $48.00