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Book/Printed Material Of the just shaping of letters : from the Applied geometry of Albrecht Dürer, book III.

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Title

  • Of the just shaping of letters : from the Applied geometry of Albrecht Dürer, book III.

Names

  • Dürer, Albrecht, 1471-1528.
  • Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner.
  • Levis, Howard Coppuck, former owner.
  • Grolier Club.
  • Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New York : Grolier Club, 1917.

Headings

  • -  Roman capitals (Lettering)
  • -  Lettering
  • -  Alphabets

Notes

  • -  "Translated by R.T. Nichol from the Latin text of the edition of MDXXXV"--Half t.p.
  • -  Designed by Bruce Rogers.
  • -  "Edition of 215 copies on paper and 3 copies on vellum printed by Emery Walker & Wilfred Merton"--Colophon.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2308
  • -  Work of Bruce Rogers, 236
  • -  Warde, F. Bruce Rogers, 126
  • -  Recat. to AACR2: vj15 05-13-99
  • -  LAC tnb 2019-09-30 no edits (1 card)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-05-12 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 40 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • NK3615 .D813 1917
  • NK3615 .D813 1917 Copy 2 Rosenwald collection item 2308. Formerly unclassified.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • a23000671

Online Format

  • online text
  • pdf
  • image

Additional Metadata Formats

IIIF Presentation Manifest

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Chicago citation style:

Dürer, Albrecht, Bruce Rogers, Howard Coppuck Levis, Grolier Club, Frederic W. Goudy Collection, Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection, and Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection. Of the just shaping of letters: from the Applied geometry of Albrecht Dürer, book III. New York: Grolier Club, 1917. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/a23000671/.

APA citation style:

Dürer, A., Rogers, B., Levis, H. C., Grolier Club, Frederic W. Goudy Collection, Lessing J. Rosenwald Reference Collection & Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection. (1917) Of the just shaping of letters: from the Applied geometry of Albrecht Dürer, book III. New York: Grolier Club. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/a23000671/.

MLA citation style:

Dürer, Albrecht, et al. Of the just shaping of letters: from the Applied geometry of Albrecht Dürer, book III. New York: Grolier Club, 1917. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/a23000671/>.