The Bibliographical Decameron, Vol. 1: Or Ten Days Pleasant Discourse Upon Illuminated Manuscripts, and Subjects Connected With Early Engraving, Typography, and Bibliography (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from The Bibliographical Decameron, Vol. 1: Or Ten Days Pleasant Discourse Upon Illuminated Manuscripts, and Subjects Connected With Early Engraving, Typography, and Bibliography

Is informed that the first day of this bibliographical deoameron comprises an account (f the Progress Of Art as seen in some of the more celebrated Manuscripts abroad, and more particularly in those (f our own country. This portion of the work is illustrated by a great number of embellishments (chiefly upon copper) which are new to the public, and which are pre sumed to be executed in a manner e.

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