Buy this book on-line Sinks, Perry Wayland : The Reign of the ManuscriptRichard G. Badger, Boston, MA, 1917
Original publisher's blue cloth binding with beige dust wrapper. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2." 176 pages, complete. Pages and covers are pristine. Dust wrapper is clean overall but has a little chipping at the top edge and spine and very faint spots on extremities. This book is about the history of manuscripts, books, printing, and handwriting and the materials of paper and ink. The following are a few of the chapter titles: ""The Epochal Invention of Printing," "The Importance of the Printing Press," "Varieties and Changes in the Materials of Books," and "The Art and Science of Paleography.". Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Sinks, Perry Wayland : The Reign of the Manuscript. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including used books, out of print books, rare books, first editions and incunabula. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |