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Pietro Bembo : 'foster father' of the modern book

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MMIII [2003]
Call number: 244708 n.s. no. 18
Creator: Danforth, Ted(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 25 cm.
Associated people: Bixler, Michael,; Bixler, Winifred,
Associated organization: Typophiles (New York, N.Y.),
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