Authentic La Imprenta En Lima (1584-1824) - Going Fast [LWk7I8DZ]

Authentic La Imprenta En Lima (1584-1824) - Going Fast [LWk7I8DZ]

Authentic La Imprenta En Lima (1584-1824) - Going Fast [LWk7I8DZ] is a comprehensive and meticulously curated collection by the esteemed historian Jose Toribio Medina. This four-volume set is a treasure trove of information, meticulously documenting the evolution of printing in Lima from 1584 to 1824. Each volume is richly illustrated with facsimile title pages and woodcuts, providing a vivid glimpse into the history of publishing in the region.

Product Features and Specifications

This first edition, limited to only 300 copies, is bound in handsome brown cloth with gold-embossed labels, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail. Each volume features over 4000 titles, with numerous facsimile title pages and woodcuts, all arranged in chronological order. The introduction provides a detailed look at the individual printers and printing houses that shaped Lima's printing history. Key features include:

• 4 volumes totaling over 2000 pages
• Over 4000 titles with facsimile title pages and woodcuts
• Chronologically arranged content
• Comprehensive introduction on printers and printing houses

Unmatched Historical Value and Accessibility

Authentic La Imprenta En Lima (1584-1824) - Going Fast [LWk7I8DZ] is an invaluable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the cultural and historical significance of printing. The detailed and extensive research by Jose Toribio Medina makes this set a must-have for anyone serious about the history of Lima and its role in the development of the printed word. Despite some pages showing signs of age, this set remains in very good condition, ensuring that the historical content is preserved and accessible for years to come. Whether for personal or professional use, this collection is a testament to the rich history of Lima's printing industry and its enduring legacy.