Bidspirit auction | Falkenstein - Book Printing

Falkenstein - Book Printing - Falkenstein, K. History of the art of printing in its origins and development. A monument to the fourth centenary of the invention of typography. Leipzig, Teubner, 1840. 16 leaves, XIV, 406 pages, 13 leaves. With 42 partly colored and folded plates. 4to. Contemporary half-leather binding (scuffed and bumped). Bigmore/Wyman p. 211. - First edition. - Partly slightly foxed, bookplate removed from mirror.