Humanists and bookbinders : the origins and diffusion of the humanistic bookbinding 1459-1559, with a census of historiated plaquette and medallion bindings of the Renaissance / Anthony Hobson.

Main entry:

Hobson, Anthony, 1921-2014, author.

Title & Author:

Humanists and bookbinders : the origins and diffusion of the humanistic bookbinding 1459-1559, with a census of historiated plaquette and medallion bindings of the Renaissance / Anthony Hobson.

Publication:

Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
©1989

Description:

xix, 296 pages, 3 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles ; 31 cm

Notes:
Developed from the Franklin Jasper Walls lectures given by Hobson.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-277) and index.
Winner of the 1991 ILAB Prize for Bibliography.

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ISBN:

0521355362
9780521355360

Subject:

Bookbinding, Renaissance Italy.
Bookbinding, Renaissance France.
Humanists France.
Humanists Italy.
Humanism.
Bookbinding history
Reliure de la Renaissance Italie.
Reliure de la Renaissance France.
Humanistes France.
Humanistes Italie.
Humanisme.
humanism.
Bookbinding, Renaissance
Humanists
Intellectual life
Boekbanden.
Humanisme (cultuurgeschiedenis)
Reliure de la Renaissance.
France Intellectual life 16th century.
Italy Intellectual life 1268-1559.
France Intellectual life To 1500.
France Vie intellectuelle 16e siècle.
Italie Vie intellectuelle 1268-1559.
France
Italy
Western Europe Hand bookbinding, history

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Cambridge University Press, publisher.

Holdings:

Location: Library study room 58387
Call No.: ID Z269.3.R46 REF; ID:90-B6738
Status: Available

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