GUTENBERG AND THE STRASBOURG DOCUMENTS OF 1439; An interpretation.to which has been appended The text of the documents in the original Alsatian, The French of Laborde, and Modern German and English translations

Published by Press of the Woolly Whale, NY, 1940

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4to, pp. x, 260.Notes, bibliographies, index. Illustrated with small drawings by Fritz Kredel, and with facsimiles. Maroon cloth, stamped in gilt; TEG. Cover faded at spine, o/w near fine in faded and slightly worn box. Colophon reads: "This volume, commenced in the Spring of 1939, is published in celebration of the 500th anniversary of the invention of printing from movable types. The body matter is hand set in Bruce Rogers' 14-point Centaur by George W. Van Vechten, Jr., while the presswork is by George C. Montgomery. Only 660 copies have been printed.".

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Title
GUTENBERG AND THE STRASBOURG DOCUMENTS OF 1439; An interpretation.to which has been appended The text of the documents in the original Alsatian, The French of Laborde, and Modern German and English translations
Author
FUHRMANN, Otto W.
Publisher
Press of the Woolly Whale, NY
Publication year
1940
Illustrator
Kredel, Fritz
Edition
First Edition.
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