By Filippo de Strata; Shelagh Grier
London   The Hayloft Press
7" by 5" Unpaginated
A limited edition copy of Filippo de Strata's polemic against the printing press, signed by the publisher.
By Filippo de Strata; Shelagh Grier

1986 Polemic Against Printing

London   The Hayloft Press
7" by 5" Unpaginated
A limited edition copy of Filippo de Strata's polemic against the printing press, signed by the publisher.
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Description

Limited Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed

A limited edition work, limited to three-hundred and fifty copies, of which this is numbered three.

Signed by the publisher, David Wishart, to the limitation page, 'To Beryl, on her birthday, 1986, with love from David'.

Filippo de Strata's poetical polemic against printing. De Strata was a scribe and felt threatened by the introduction of the printing press in Venice.

Originally written by Filippo de Strata.

Translated by Shelagh Grier.

Edited and introduced by Martin Lowry.

Condition

In the original publisher's paper wraps. Externally, near fine, with just a touch of fading. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Near Fine

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