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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 /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hobson, Anthony, 1921-2014
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1989.
Series:Franklin Jasper Walls lectures.
Subjects:
Bookbinding, Renaissance > Italy.
Bookbinding, Renaissance > France.
France > Intellectual life > 16th century.
Italy > Intellectual life > 1268-1559.
France > Intellectual life > To 1500.
Humanists > France.
Humanists > Italy.
Humanism.
Bookbinding > history
Humanism
Reliure de la Renaissance > Italie.
Reliure de la Renaissance > France.
France > Vie intellectuelle > 16e siècle.
Italie > Vie intellectuelle > 1268-1559.
Humanistes > France.
Humanistes > Italie.
Humanisme.
humanism.
Bookbinding, Renaissance.
Humanists.
Intellectual life.
France.
Italy.
To 1599
Western Europe > Hand bookbinding, history
Online Access:Table of contents
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Description
Physical Description:xix, 296 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm
Awards:Winner of the 1991 ILAB Prize for Bibliography.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-277) and index.
ISBN:0521355362
9780521355360