[Exhibition Catalogue] Caxton in the Context of European Printing
( William CAXTON ) JOHN RYLANDS LIBRARY, Manchester
A Quincentennial Exhibition [1476-1976]. [Introduction by M.M.W, Dept. Of Printed Books].
NEAR FINE COPY
Published: John Rylands University Library of Manchester Manchester, 1976
Stock code: 7232
Price: £22.00
Roy. 8vo., duplicated typescript; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
The catalogue lists 79 exhibits, from a fifteenth-century 'Theologia' to the Gregynog 'Aesop' of 1932. As the exhibition title implies, the valuable descriptions are contextual rather than bibliographical. SCARCE.