Item description (29 cm), (4) 56 pp., 29 illustrations. Publisherâs printed wrappers. - Among the exhibits lent by Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. were the original typescripts of Trotskyâs article on Lenin (written for the 13th edition) and Marie Curieâs on Radium; from the Newberryâs collections came a 12th-century manuscript of Cassiodorus âInstitutionesâ from Admont (via E.P. Goldschmidt, 1936; described in his Catalogue 100, item 25), the 1460 Catholicon, the Venice Pliny of 1469, and Wynkyn de Wordeâs Barth
(29 cm), (4) 56 pp., 29 illustrations. Publisherâs printed wrappers. - Among the exhibits lent by Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc. were the original typescripts of Trotskyâs article on Lenin (written for the 13th edition) and Marie Curieâs on Radium; from the Newberryâs collections came a 12th-century manuscript of Cassiodorus âInstitutionesâ from Admont (via E.P. Goldschmidt, 1936; described in his Catalogue 100, item 25), the 1460 Catholicon, the Venice Pliny of 1469, and Wynkyn de Wordeâs Bartholomaeus Anglicus of 1495. Ornamented by two engravings by Reynolds Stone, one dedicated to the memory of Stanley Morison, who had suggested the exhibition. âThe catalogue is one of the best printed we have seenâ (from a notice in The Book Collector, Spring 1969, pp.67-68). ¶ Clean, unmarked copy.
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