A guide to the exhibition in the King's library, illustrating the history of printing, music-printing and bookbinding.

Main entry:

British Museum. Department of Printed Books.

Title & Author:

A guide to the exhibition in the King's library, illustrating the history of printing, music-printing and bookbinding.

Publication:

[London] Printed by order of the Trustees, 1926.

Description:

180 (i.e. 162) pages illustrations (including facsimiles) 21 cm

Notes:
"In consequence of a rearrangement of a portion of the exhibits, pages 117-134 (which referred to exhibits now removed) have been excised from this edition of the 'Guide'."--Foot-note, p. 116.

Subject:

Rare books England London Bibliography Exhibitions.
Incunabula England London Bibliography Exhibitions.
Printing History Exhibitions.
Music printing History Exhibitions.
Bookbinding Exhibitions.
Livres rares Angleterre Londres Livres Expositions.
Incunables Angleterre Londres Expositions.
Imprimerie Histoire Expositions.
Musique Impression Histoire Expositions.
Reliure Expositions.
Bookbinding
Incunabula
Music printing
Printing
Rare books
Drucken
Buchbinderei
Notendruck
England London

Form/genre:

Exhibition catalogs.
Bibliographies
History
Rare books.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 96603
Call No.: PO4937 Z792.B86; ID:86-B19107
Status: Available

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