The Resource The bookseller of Florence : the story of the manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance, Ross King
The bookseller of Florence : the story of the manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance, Ross King
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The item The bookseller of Florence : the story of the manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance, Ross King represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Des Plaines Public Library.
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- Summary
- "The bestselling author of Brunelleschi's dome and Michelangelo and the Pope's ceiling captures the excitement and spirit of the Renaissance in this chronicle of the life and work of 'the king of the world's booksellers" and the technological disruption that forever changed the ways knowledge spread."--Inside front flap of dust jacket
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition, First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
- Extent
- viii, 481 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780802158529
- Label
- The bookseller of Florence : the story of the manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance
- Title
- The bookseller of Florence
- Title remainder
- the story of the manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance
- Statement of responsibility
- Ross King
- Subject
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- Booksellers and bookselling -- Italy | Florence -- History -- To 1500
- Early printed books
- Florence (Italy) -- History -- 1421-1737
- Florence (Italy) -- Intellectual life -- To 1500
- Manuscripts, Renaissance -- Italy | Florence
- Biographies
- Publishers and publishing -- Italy | Florence -- History -- To 1500
- Renaissance -- Italy | Florence
- Vespasiano, da Bisticci, 1421-1498
- Printing -- History | Origin and antecedents
- Booksellers and bookselling -- Italy | Florence -- Biography
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The bestselling author of Brunelleschi's dome and Michelangelo and the Pope's ceiling captures the excitement and spirit of the Renaissance in this chronicle of the life and work of 'the king of the world's booksellers" and the technological disruption that forever changed the ways knowledge spread."--Inside front flap of dust jacket
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- WIQ
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- King, Ross
- Dewey number
- 945.505
- Illustrations
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- illustrations
- maps
- plates
- Index
- index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Vespasiano
- Renaissance
- Early printed books
- Booksellers and bookselling
- Booksellers and bookselling
- Publishers and publishing
- Printing
- Manuscripts, Renaissance
- Florence (Italy)
- Florence (Italy)
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- The bookseller of Florence : the story of the manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance, Ross King
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-452) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition, First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
- Extent
- viii, 481 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780802158529
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), map
- System control number
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- (OCoLC)1242946925
- (OCoLC)on1242946925
- 3701554
- 3788909
- Label
- The bookseller of Florence : the story of the manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance, Ross King
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-452) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
-
- text
- still image
- Content type code
-
- txt
- sti
- Content type MARC source
-
- rdacontent
- rdacontent
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition, First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
- Extent
- viii, 481 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates
- Isbn
- 9780802158529
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (some color), map
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)1242946925
- (OCoLC)on1242946925
- 3701554
- 3788909
Subject
- Booksellers and bookselling -- Italy | Florence -- History -- To 1500
- Early printed books
- Florence (Italy) -- History -- 1421-1737
- Florence (Italy) -- Intellectual life -- To 1500
- Manuscripts, Renaissance -- Italy | Florence
- Biographies
- Publishers and publishing -- Italy | Florence -- History -- To 1500
- Renaissance -- Italy | Florence
- Vespasiano, da Bisticci, 1421-1498
- Printing -- History | Origin and antecedents
- Booksellers and bookselling -- Italy | Florence -- Biography
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