Ueber Bibliographie und Bibliophilie - Breitkopf, Johann Gottlob Immanuel 1719-1794 (Leipzig Breitkopf, 1793)
Breitkopf (1719-94), was an eminent printer, typefounder, and bookseller at Leipzig. This work is mainly concerned with the early history of printing and the design of printing types. It also contains an interesting discussion of the 'disease' known as bibliomania.
Keywords: 18th Century (1701-1800); Bibliography; Bibliophilia; Book; Printing; History; Leipzig (Germany); Breitkopf; Dürer, A; verzamelen; Marchand, P; Coster; Ernesti; Maximilian I; Meerman