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Renaissance Book Collecting : Jean Grolier and Diego Hurtado de Mendoza, their Books and Bindings
Renaissance Book Collecting Jean Grolier and Diego Hurtado de Mendoza their Books and Bindings
Author: Anthony Hobson
This book studies and compares two sixteenth-century libraries. Jean Grolier's was a bibliophilic "cabinet" of fine books. Hurtado de Mendoza's was a much larger and more scholarly collection; a full Catalogue is provided for the first time. Books commissioned by Jean Grolier, "the Prince of Bibliophiles", have long been famous. Hurtado de Mendo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521651295
ISBN-10: 0521651298
Publication Date: 8/13/1999
Pages: 296
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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