Essays on manuscripts and rare books / by Cora E. Lutz.

Author/creator Lutz, Cora E.
Format Book
Publication InfoHamden, Conn. : Archon Books, 1975.
Description177 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subjects

Contents Early manuscript fragments: A manuscript fragment from Bedes Monastery. A manuscript of Charlemagne's Homiliarium. A bifolium from the Sacramentarium Gregorianum.--Medieval texts: A medieval textbook. Johannes Climacus' Ladder of divine ascent. Walter Burley's De vita et moribus philosophorum. The Apocryphal Abgarus--Jesus Epistles in England in the Middle Ages. A fourteenth-century argument for an international date line.--Renaissance scholarship: Note on St. Basil's Address on reading Greek literature. Aesticampianus' edition of the Tabula attributed to Cebes. Aesticampianus' commentary on the De grammatica of Martianus Capella.--Bishop Dubravius, Bohemian humanist: Bishop Dubravius on fishponds. A diamond and a Dürer in Dubravius' commentary on Martianus Capella. The Theriobulia of Jan Dubravius.--Early printed books: Manuscripts copied from printed books. An unusual educational device of Aldus Manutius.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 75002323
ISBN0208015132

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