Alphabet legend: The complete reproduction of a typographical masterwork. Official printer for the Duke of Parma, Giambattista Bodoni (1740-1813) declared that well-designed type ... Zobraziť viac
Martin Luther’s Bible, first printed in 1534, was not only a milestone for the printing press, but also a momentous event in world history. A UNESCO world heritage masterpiece, Luther’s translation from Hebrew and ancient Greek into ... Zobraziť viac
The amazing tales of the knight Theuerdank and his companion Ehrenhold constitute the last great epic verse of the late Middle Ages. The courageous knight's journey to woo his future wife, Mary of Burgundy, and his triumph ... Zobraziť viac
The power and glory of illuminated bibles... Zobraziť viac
Hartmann Schedel's Weltchronik, or Chronicle of the World (better known today as the Nuremberg Chronicle, after the German city in which it was created), was a groundbreaking encyclopedic work and ... Zobraziť viac
Taschen - "...a stunning reminder of a time when the word of God inspired images of astonishing luminosity and daunting levels o Zobraziť viac
This meticulous reprint reproduces the Göttingen Library edition, one of the very few surviving complete vellum Latin originals worldwide, listed in the UNESCO Memory of the World program... Zobraziť viac
Martin Luther's Bible, published in 1534, was the first complete German Bible and a pivotal event in the history of... Zobraziť viac
Let there be light: Medieval bible manuscripts in impeccable reproduction. In the beginning was the word, and in the Middle Ages were kings, princes, and high-ranking religious members whose wealth and influence produced illustrated bibles ... Zobraziť viac
Talk of the town: A landmark in urban mapping More than four centuries on from its first publication, discover one of thejewels of urban cartography and civic studies. This quality reprint includes the most enchanting color plates from the ... Zobraziť viac
Celebrated printer and type designer Giambattista Bodoni set the standard for printing the alphabet with his Manuale Tipografico (1818). The two-volume set—published posthumously in a limited edition of 250 ... Zobraziť viac
Taschen - This is history's most opulent collection of town maps and illustrations. It is the complete reprint of all 531 color Zobraziť viac
