A catalogue of books printed at or relating to the university town & county of Cambridge from 1521 to 1893 with bibliographical & biographical notes by Robert Bowes : 98 illustrations of head and tail-pieces initial-letters &c. : On sale by Macmillan & Bowes Cambridge 1894.

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A catalogue of books printed at or relating to the university town & county of Cambridge from 1521 to 1893 with bibliographical & biographical notes by Robert Bowes : 98 illustrations of head and tail-pieces initial-letters &c. : On sale by Macmillan & Bowes Cambridge 1894. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Shows specimen pages of the catalogue, including the entry for Thomas Linacre's translation of Galen, Caleni (sic) Pergamensis De Temperamentis, printed by J. Siberch in 1521, and an illustration of Siberch's printer's device. Includes also an advertisement for a facsimile reproduction of this work.

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[Cambridge] : [Macmillan & Bowes], [1894]

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16 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm

Notes

Title from p. [1] (cover).
At head of title: Now ready, pp. xxxii + 516, cloth, gilt top, price 10s. 6d. net, and on Dutch handmade paper, buckram, gilt top, (100 copies), 15s. net.
Preface signed Robert Bowes, 1 Trinity Street, Cambridge. April, 1894.

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