La ciencia española: (polémicas, proyectos y bibliografía)
BIBLIOGRAPHIC RECORD 162
Author
Menéndez y Pelayo, Marcelino, 1856-1912
Title
La ciencia española: (polémicas, proyectos y bibliografía)
Statement of responsibility
By Doctor D. Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo
Place of publication
Madrid
Publisher
Colección de Escritores Castellanos Críticos
Series
Colección de Escritores Castellanos Críticos
Printer
Imprenta de A. Pérez Dubrull
Date
1888
Imprint (isbd)
Madrid: Colección de Escritores Castellanos Críticos, 1888
Language
Spanish
Tirage
Special numbered issue of 100 copies printed on laid rag paper; the described copy bears the manuscript number “72”
Collation
447 pages; index; appendix
Illustrations
Typographic bordered title page printed in black and red; ornamental vignettes and initials
Format
22 cm; large octavo
Dimensions
22 cm
Paper type
Good-quality laid rag paper corresponding to a special numbered issue
Watermarks
No identifiable watermarks observed in the supplied images
Printing condition
Nineteenth-century serif typography with careful printing and good typographic impression
Binding type
Luxury full grained leather binding
Colours
Black and gilt
Decoration
Gilt tools and fillets on covers and spine; gilt edges; peacock-style decorated endpapers
Spine
Spine with pronounced raised bands, decorated compartments and gilt titles
Content description
Volume devoted to historical and philosophical studies related to Spanish science; includes works on Ramon Llull, Hispano-Hebraic philosophy, scholasticism and Spanish scientific bibliography; incorporates an appendix by Gumersindo Laverde Ruiz
Note 1
Third edition, revised and enlarged
Note 2
Third and final volume of a work in three volumes
Note 3
Bibliophile copy corresponding to a special issue on laid rag paper
Note 4
Includes geometric ex libris printed in red and black
Note 5
Later high-quality artistic binding
Main subject
Spanish intellectual history
Subsubjects
Spanish science; historiography; Spanish philosophy; Ramon Llull; scholasticism; nineteenth-century Spanish thought; Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo
Shelfmark
162
Condition
Very good; solid and firmly structured binding; slight rubbing to spine ends and corners; complete and clean interior with slight signs of natural oxidation
Provenance
Library of Alfred Gallart i Genis
Copy notes
Numbered copy on laid rag paper; homogeneous set with the remaining volumes of the work; preserves gilt edges and uniform luxury binding