Wolpe, Berthold. editor: A New Booke of Copies 1574 A facsimile of a unique Elizabethan Writing Book in the Bodleian Library Oxford. , Oxford University Press: 1962.99 pp. illustrated with facsimiles, hardcovers, in a very good if slightly dusty dustwrapper. In very good condition. Of particular interest to those connected to calligraphy, typography, the presentation of alphabets, and the decipherment of old documents. It adds to the knowledge of the history of literacy and of educational methods in Shakespeare's day. The original book was found in 1953. (Book ref. 13625) £20.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Saintfield Antiques & Fine Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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