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Menno Hertzberger & Co., Amsterdam. 1966. First Edition, 2 vols., folio, xxviii,[ii],267; vi,505,[2]pp., with the H.P. Kraus bookplate, 291 plates, orig. quarter morocco, d.w’s. The authors have investigated Netherlands incunabula with a thoroughness unattempted by any previous scholars. This gives a complete survey of all the types used in the Low Countries, each of them being illustrated by at least one reproduction of a full page of an edition in which they were used. Variants within types or between types are also dealt with and reproduced. In addition a complete inventory of each font is included as well as a list of all editions in which the specific types are known to have been used. |
