Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Catalogue of the Entire Private Library Belonging to a Well Known Boston Collector, Forming a Magnificent Collection of Rarities in Al Departments of Literature: The Fine Arts, Comprising Sumptuous Collections of Engravings and Etchings, Ancient Books of Prints, Books of Emblems, Wood Engravings by the Early Masters, Vellum Manuscripts, Illuminated Missals, Etc., Etc
With 92 fine full-page wood engravings by Jost Amman, original impressions, with inscriptions in Latin and German. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
