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Caracters and diuersitie of letters vsed by diuers nations in the vvorld : the antiquity, manifold vse and variete thereof: vvith exemplalry descriptions of very many strang alphabets. Curiously cutt in brasse by Iohn Theod: de Bry deceased.

LIBRA STC 10933
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Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 798:8.
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Format:
Microformat
Contributor:
Bry, Johann Theodor de, 1561-1623.
Fitzer, William, approximately 1600-1671.
Series:
Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 798:8.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Alphabets--Early works to 1800.
Alphabets.
Physical Description:
12 unnumbered pages, 64 unnumbered leaves of plates
35 mm
monochrome
service copy
positive
Other Title:
Caracters and diversitie of letters used by divers nations in the world
Caracters and diversitie of letters used by divers nations in the world.
Place of Publication:
Franckfort on the Mayne : Printed by Iohn Nicol: Stoltzenberger for VVilliam Fitzer, Anno M. DC. XXVIII [1628]
Notes:
Editor's dedication signed: William Fitzer.
The last 24 plates each has a letter of the alphabet, including W. These letters originally appeared, 2 to a recto, on I4-M3 of J. T. de Bry's first edition of: Alphabeta et characters, 1596.--STC.
Signatures: *4 **2 A-I4 N4 [O-T]4.
Imperfect; lacks last 4 leaves.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1959. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 798:08). s1959 miun a
Cited in:
STC (2nd ed.) 10933.
OCLC:
55173317

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