Principia Typographica: Paper-Marks...
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Principia Typographica: Paper-marks, by Samuel Leigh Sotheby, is a detailed exploration of paper watermarks and their significance in the history of printing. This meticulously researched volume delves into the intricate designs and historical context of various watermarks found in paper produced across Europe.
Sotheby's work offers valuable insights for historians, bibliographers, and anyone interested in the art and craft of book production. By examining these subtle yet revealing marks, readers gain a deeper understanding of the origins, dating, and provenance of printed materials. "Principia Typographica" stands as a testament to the enduring importance of paper in the evolution of typography and the written word.
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