Author: Alfred W. (Alfred William) Pollard
Title: An essay on colophons, with specimens and translations
Publisher: Chicago : The Caxton Club
Subject (keywords, tags): Colophons
Description:
I. The colophon's reason for existence.--II. Colophons at Mainz.--III. Colophons at Venice.--IV. Printers' colophons in other towns.--V. Publishers' colophons.--VI. Colophons of authors and editors.--VII. Repetitions, thefts, and adaptations.--VIII. Dates in colophons
"The publication committee of the Caxton club certifies that this copy of 'An essay on colophons' is one of an edition consisting of two hundred and fifty-two copies on French hand-made paper and three copies on imperial Japanese paper, printed from type, and completed in the month of August, nineteen hundred and five."
Contributor: University of California Libraries
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