DIE KOMOEDIE DES BUCHES. Rath-Vegh, Istvan:
37857 Leipzig/Budapest, Kiepenheuer/Corvina Kiado, (1984). Reprint. Pict. cloth, fine in v. sl. frayed d/w, endpaper illust., illust., pp. 340. German translation of the Hungarian original A KONYV KOMEDIAJA. A humorous history of the book from earliest times (Did Adam have a library?), with digressions on printing errors, the physical size of books, and the chararcteristics of bibliophiles and collectors. $20.00AUD Click here to order or message the dealer
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