First edition. A very interesting book in which the author describes the history of manuscripts and their production, preservation and distribution; the science of Paleography and the science of criticism. Many foldout plates are included to supplement the text. Covers rubbed. Name in ink on free endpaper. 135 pages. cloth.. small 4to..
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Seller: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Edgeworn corners and spine ends. Top of spine frayed with tiny piece missing. Rear inner hinge cracked. Former owners' names to ffep. Good+/VG-; Inter-Collegiate Latin Series; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 135 pages. Seller Inventory # 31747
Seller: Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Minor rubbing to boards. Gift inscription from author to ffep. Top corner of ffep is torn off. Light foxing.; Inter-Collegiate Latin Series; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 135 pages; Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # 40355