The Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle. Introduction by Peter Zahn

Wilson, Adrian, & Joyce Lancaster Wilson

Published by Nico Israel, Amsterdam, 1978

About this Item

Second printing, small folio, pp. 255, [1]; map endpapers, 3 bifolium inserts printed in color, illustrations throughout; a fine copy in original charcoal cloth stamped in white on upper cover and spine; the dust jacket with a few short tears and nicks. From the library of Kim Merker. This copy inscribed by Adrian Wilson on the half-title: "For Kim Merker / best of friends / and best of printers / Adrian Wilson October 14, 1983." Mr. Wilson reconstructs "the making of the Nuremberg Chronicle; the compilation of manuscript sources by its author; the artists' first concepts for the illustrations; the patrons' agreements for financing the publication; the layouts; the printing; the advertising; the distribution, and the final settlement" (p.11). Seller Inventory # 61681

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Making of the Nuremberg Chronicle. ...

Publisher: Nico Israel, Amsterdam

Publication Date: 1978

Binding: Hardcover

Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included