Manuscript on paper of Sebastian Brant (1457-1521), De praestantia artis impressoriae elogium, a 52-verse poem in praise of the art of printing, addressed to the German priest, humanist, printer and publisher Johann Bergmann von Olpe (ca. 1460-1532).
Description:
In Latin., Script: written in a small vertical Humanistica Cursiva., and Undecorated.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Bergmann, Johann, fl. 1494-1499. and Brant, Sebastian, 1458-1521.
Subject (Topic):
Laudatory poetry, Latin (Medieval and modern), Manuscripts, Medieval, and Printing
The first volume, issued in 14 numbers, 1677-80, covers smithing, joinery, carpentry and turning. Numbers II-XIV have special t.p's. The second volume, in 24 numbers without special t.-p's, deals with the art of printing.
SML,Y X681 A813: Ch. 4 lacks t.-p. and has a copy of the t.-p. of ch. 3 inserted instead., Vol. 5 has title: Opyt rossīĭskoĭ biblīografīi, ili polnyĭ slovarʹ sochinenīĭ i perevodov. V Sanktpeterburg, v Tip. Departamen. vni︠e︡shneĭ torgovli, 1821. It was edited by V.G. Anastasevich and contains some works later than 1813., "Tablit︠s︡a khronologicheskai︠a︡ pokazyvai︠u︡shchai︠a︡ goroda, zamki, monastyri i proch., v koikh pervonachalʹno zavedeny byli tipografīi, s pokazanīem samykh pervykh sochinenīĭ, v nikh napechatannykh": v. 1, p. xxxii-xlv., "Rospisʹ slavenskim knigam, razpolozhennai︠a︡ po godam, ot nachala zavedenīi︠a︡ tipografīĭ do osʹmagonadesi︠a︡tʹ stoli︠e︡tīi︠a︡": v. 1, p. xciii., "Novai︠a︡ biblīograficheskai︠a︡ sistema": v. 1, p. cxxx-cli., Copy 5 (Yudin collection) contains the original p. 250 of v. 4, which quotes the dedication of Radishchev's "Puteshestvīe iz Peterburga v Moskvu", Spb., 1790. This page was condemned by the censor, and in all other L.C. and Yudin copies as well as in the Yale copy there is substituted for p. 249-250 a leaf with verso (p. [250]) blank., and "Istochniki, sluzhashchīe k sochinenīi︠u︡ rossīĭskoŭ biblīografīi": v. 1, p. xxii-xxiv.
Publisher:
v Tip. Imperatorskago teatra
Subject (Geographic):
Soviet Union
Subject (Topic):
Russian literature, Church Slavic literature, Rare books, Printing, History, and Bibliography
SML,Y X681 A813: Ch. 4 lacks t.-p. and has a copy of the t.-p. of ch. 3 inserted instead., Vol. 5 has title: Opyt rossīĭskoĭ biblīografīi, ili polnyĭ slovarʹ sochinenīĭ i perevodov. V Sanktpeterburg, v Tip. Departamen. vni︠e︡shneĭ torgovli, 1821. It was edited by V.G. Anastasevich and contains some works later than 1813., "Tablit︠s︡a khronologicheskai︠a︡ pokazyvai︠u︡shchai︠a︡ goroda, zamki, monastyri i proch., v koikh pervonachalʹno zavedeny byli tipografīi, s pokazanīem samykh pervykh sochinenīĭ, v nikh napechatannykh": v. 1, p. xxxii-xlv., "Rospisʹ slavenskim knigam, razpolozhennai︠a︡ po godam, ot nachala zavedenīi︠a︡ tipografīĭ do osʹmagonadesi︠a︡tʹ stoli︠e︡tīi︠a︡": v. 1, p. xciii., "Novai︠a︡ biblīograficheskai︠a︡ sistema": v. 1, p. cxxx-cli., Copy 5 (Yudin collection) contains the original p. 250 of v. 4, which quotes the dedication of Radishchev's "Puteshestvīe iz Peterburga v Moskvu", Spb., 1790. This page was condemned by the censor, and in all other L.C. and Yudin copies as well as in the Yale copy there is substituted for p. 249-250 a leaf with verso (p. [250]) blank., and "Istochniki, sluzhashchīe k sochinenīi︠u︡ rossīĭskoŭ biblīografīi": v. 1, p. xxii-xxiv.
Publisher:
v Tip. Imperatorskago teatra
Subject (Geographic):
Soviet Union
Subject (Topic):
Russian literature, Church Slavic literature, Rare books, Printing, History, and Bibliography
SML,Y X681 A813: Ch. 4 lacks t.-p. and has a copy of the t.-p. of ch. 3 inserted instead., Vol. 5 has title: Opyt rossīĭskoĭ biblīografīi, ili polnyĭ slovarʹ sochinenīĭ i perevodov. V Sanktpeterburg, v Tip. Departamen. vni︠e︡shneĭ torgovli, 1821. It was edited by V.G. Anastasevich and contains some works later than 1813., "Tablit︠s︡a khronologicheskai︠a︡ pokazyvai︠u︡shchai︠a︡ goroda, zamki, monastyri i proch., v koikh pervonachalʹno zavedeny byli tipografīi, s pokazanīem samykh pervykh sochinenīĭ, v nikh napechatannykh": v. 1, p. xxxii-xlv., "Rospisʹ slavenskim knigam, razpolozhennai︠a︡ po godam, ot nachala zavedenīi︠a︡ tipografīĭ do osʹmagonadesi︠a︡tʹ stoli︠e︡tīi︠a︡": v. 1, p. xciii., "Novai︠a︡ biblīograficheskai︠a︡ sistema": v. 1, p. cxxx-cli., Copy 5 (Yudin collection) contains the original p. 250 of v. 4, which quotes the dedication of Radishchev's "Puteshestvīe iz Peterburga v Moskvu", Spb., 1790. This page was condemned by the censor, and in all other L.C. and Yudin copies as well as in the Yale copy there is substituted for p. 249-250 a leaf with verso (p. [250]) blank., and "Istochniki, sluzhashchīe k sochinenīi︠u︡ rossīĭskoŭ biblīografīi": v. 1, p. xxii-xxiv.
Publisher:
v Tip. Imperatorskago teatra
Subject (Geographic):
Soviet Union
Subject (Topic):
Russian literature, Church Slavic literature, Rare books, Printing, History, and Bibliography
BEIN 2018 238: Paperbound. Stamp: Bibl. Gvst C. Galletti Flor. and Imperfect: Folded map only. Carta dei viaggi fatti da Cristoforo Colombo per l'Oceano Atlantico ... P. Binaghi inc. per L'opera del par Amati. Ricerche Storico-Crit. 1830.
Publisher:
Coi tipi di Giovanni Pirotta
Subject (Topic):
Art, History, Printing, Science, Literature, History and criticism, and Inventions
A trade card for Thomas Martin, illustrated around the perimeter with tools of his trade including various kinds of knives and a fork, scissors, pocket books, belt buckles, and cocks. Also in three corners are images of a composer seated before type trays, a printer working at his press, and a weaver working his loom
Description:
Title from text in central oval of the design., Title continues: ... where merchants, shopkeepers, &c. may be supplied with a great variety of table knives & forks, razors, scissars [sic], pen & pocket knives, buckles, brass cocks, Japan'd wares, pocket books, books on various subjects, bound or in quires; silk handkerchiefs, velveteens, ... wholesale terms., Text around oval: Birmingham & Sheffield. Wholesale warehaouse., Date of publication based on other works by Martin published from this location. See English short title catalog, nos. T058628 and N66748., Sheet trimmed within plate mark., and For further information, consult library staff.
