Gutenberg and the Strasbourg documents of 1439; an interpretation by Otto W. Fuhrmann. To which has been appended the text of the documents in the original Alsatian, the French of Laborde, and modern German and English translations;

Gutenberg and the Strasbourg documents of 1439; an interpretation by Otto W. Fuhrmann. To which has been appended the text of the documents in the original Alsatian, the French of Laborde, and modern German and English translations;

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Author / Creator:	Fuhrmann, Otto W. (Otto Walter)
Imprint:	New York, Press of the Woolly Whale, 1940.
Description:	x p., 1 ., 260 p., 1 . incl. illus., facsims. 26 cm.
Language:	English French Germanic German
Subject:	Gutenberg, Johann, -- 1397?-1468 Gutenberg, Johann, -- 1397?-1468. Printing -- History -- Origin and antecedents Printing -- France -- Strasbourg -- History. Printing -- History -- Celebrations of invention Printing. Printing -- Celebrations of invention. Printing -- Origin and antecedents. France -- Strasbourg. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2247162

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Other authors / contributors:	Laborde, Léon, marquis de, 1807-1869 Kredel, Fritz, 1900-1973 Illus.
Notes:	Illustrated lining-papers. Gutenberg's seal on t.-p. Initials. "The facsimiles 1 to 13 [p. 147-151] and the watermarks [p. 153] have been reproduced ... from the lithographic tracings in Count Léon de Laborde's book Débuts de l'imprimerie à Strasbourg, Paris, 1840. Facsimile 14 [p. 152] has been taken from a pamphlet entitled Gutenberg, lithographed by students of the Strasbourg Industrial school, 1840 (from the copy in the library of the Grolier club, New York) All are shown in the exact size of the originals, preserved by the tracings."--Author's note, p. [146] "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 ... Only 600 copies have been printed." Bibliography: p. [237]-253.

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