First edition. Research into fragments of manuscripts held by Yale revealed that over 150 of them came from the same medieval library at Lambach, a Benedictine monastery located on the Traun River in Austria. This then led to a recreation of the ancient library that tracks its history from its beginning in around 1056 to the middle of the 16th century. Many illustrations in black and white. Presentation on half-title "For Mrs. Kraus with sincere gratitude from the Beinecke staff." 124, 2 pages. cloth. 8vo..

Reconstructing a Medieval Library: Fragments from Lambach

Arts & Photography

Babcock, Robert Gary

Collections, Catalogs & Exhibitions

Yale Univ Library

Exhibition Catalogue of the many Greek manuscripts that were on display at the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 1994 and then later at the Grolier Club. The exhibition celebrated the five-hundredth anniversary of the Aldine Press, which was founded in 1494 by the famous Italian printer Aldus Manutius. Manutius wanted to promote the Greek culture in his printings as well as Latin and Italian classics through his publishing. Black and white illustrations. 83 pages. stiff paper wrappers. 4to..

Learning from the Greeks: An Exhibition Commemorating the 500th Anniversay of the Founding of the Aldine Press

Sosower, Mark L.

Graphic Design

Beinecke Rare Book &

Catalogue Of Medieval And Renaissance Manuscripts In The Beinecke Rare Book And Manuscript Library At Yale University: MSS 184 - 485 (Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies:v. 34, 48, 100, 176)

Reference

Davis, Lisa Fagin

Rusche, Philip G.

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Brepols Pub

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