The Greek Classics
The Greek Classics
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Summary
Aldus Manutius was the most innovative scholarly publisher of the Renaissance. This ITRL edition contains all of his prefaces to his editions of the Greek classics, translated for the first time into English. They provide unique insight into the world of scholarly publishing in Renaissance Venice.
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The Greek Classics by Aldus Manutius
Aldus Manutius was the most innovative scholarly publisher of the Renaissance. This ITRL edition contains all of his prefaces to his editions of the Greek classics, translated for the first time into English. They provide unique insight into the world of scholarly publishing in Renaissance Venice.
These prefaces are important documents in the history of culture in general as well as the history of printing* Seventeenth-Century News *
N. G. Wilson is Emeritus Fellow of Lincoln College, University of Oxford.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780674088672 |
| ISBN 10 | 0674088670 |
| Title | The Greek Classics |
| Author | Aldus Manutius |
| Series | The I Tatti Renaissance Library |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Harvard University Press |
| Year published | 2016-01-05 |
| Number of pages | 416 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |