RENOUARD, Antoine-Augustin (1765-1853). Annales de l'imprimerie des Alde, ou histoire des trois Manuce et leurs éditions … troisième édition. Paris: Jules Renouard, 1834. 4° (265 x 200 mm). 2 engraved portraits and 11 facsimile plates on 8 leaves, five folding. (Occasional faint spotting and browning.) Contemporary blue morocco, gilt spine, gilt turn-ins, gilt and marbled edges (a bit rubbed).
LARGE-PAPER COPY, of which only 32 were printed according to Bigmore and Wyman, of the third edition, which ‘has remained the standard bibliography on the subject and is a model of its kind’ (Breslauer & Folter). To this edition is added the Giunta bibliography ‘Notice sur la famille des Junte et liste sommaire de leurs editions jusqu'en 1550.’ Besterman III, 5153; Bigmore & Wyman II, 251; Breslauer & Folter 115.
RENOUARD, Antoine-Augustin (1765-1853). Annales de l'imprimerie des Alde, ou histoire des trois Manuce et leurs éditions … troisième édition. Paris: Jules Renouard, 1834. 4° (265 x 200 mm). 2 engraved portraits and 11 facsimile plates on 8 leaves, five folding. (Occasional faint spotting and browning.) Contemporary blue morocco, gilt spine, gilt turn-ins, gilt and marbled edges (a bit rubbed).
LARGE-PAPER COPY, of which only 32 were printed according to Bigmore and Wyman, of the third edition, which ‘has remained the standard bibliography on the subject and is a model of its kind’ (Breslauer & Folter). To this edition is added the Giunta bibliography ‘Notice sur la famille des Junte et liste sommaire de leurs editions jusqu'en 1550.’ Besterman III, 5153; Bigmore & Wyman II, 251; Breslauer & Folter 115.
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