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The Aldine Press is famous in the history of typography, among other things, for the introduction of italics.
Today, antique books printed by the Aldine Press in Venice are referred to as Aldines.
Historian Elizabeth Eisenstein claimed that the fall of Constantinople in 1453 had threatened the importance and survival of Greek scholarship, but publications such as those by the Aldine Press secured it.
Erasmus was one of the scholars learned in Greek that the Aldine Press employed.
Italian language | Italian translation of Herodotus ' Histories by Count Matteo Maria Boiardo, published in Venice, Aldine Press in 1502 ( 1533?
One of the more substantial collections of Aldine Press books and Aldine imitations in North America is at the Harold B. Lee library on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah.
* Soave, Fiammetta ( 1991 ) Bibliotheca Aldina: a collection of one hundred publications of Aldus Pius Manutius and the Aldine Press, including some valuable Aldine conterfeits.
It was written by Baldassare Castiglione over the course of many years, beginning in 1508, and published in 1528 by the Aldine Press in Venice just before his death ; an English edition was published in 1561.
Italian language | Italian translation of Herodotus ' Histories done for Count Matteo Maria Boiardo and published in Venice, Aldine Press in 1502.
Chicago, Aldine Press.
Chicago, Aldine Press.
" Retrieved 09 NOV 2010 .</ ref > the Latinised name of Aldo Manuzio — sometimes called Aldus Manutius, the Elder to distinguish him from his grandson, Aldus Manutius, the Younger — was an Italian humanist who became a printer and publisher when he founded the Aldine Press at Venice.
The first modern edition of the work was that published by the Aldine Press in 1502.
* Aldus Manutius ( 1513 ), Aldine Press, editio princeps
* date unknown-Aldus Manutius the Younger, grammarian and proprietor of the Aldine Press ( born 1547 )
Italic type was first used by Aldus Manutius and the Aldine Press in 1501, in an edition of Virgil dedicated to Italy.
See prefatory notices by Sir Harris Nicolas to his Poetical Works ( new ed., 1866 ) in the Aldine Press British poets ; by Harry Kirke Swann in the volume of selections ( 1897 ) in the Canterbury Poets ; and by John Drinkwater to the edition in the " Muses ' Library.
Finally, the Aldine Press, founded by the printer Aldo Manuzio, active in Venice, developed Italic type and the small, relatively portable and inexpensive printed book that could be carried in one's pocket, as well as being the first to publish editions of books in Ancient Greek.
The special collections, believed to be among the largest in the United Kingdom, include medieval illuminated manuscripts and examples of early European printing, including a Gutenberg Bible, the second largest collection of printing by William Caxton, and the most extensive collection of the editions of the Aldine Press of Venice.
The first complete Greek edition followed the next year from the Aldine Press in Venice.
* Aldine Press, a 15th Century printing office started by Aldus Manutius

Aldine and was
The most nearly complete collection of Aldine editions ever brought together was in the Althorp library of the 2nd Earl Spencer, now in the John Rylands Library, Manchester.
Several of Alexander's works were published in the Aldine edition of Aristotle, Venice, 1495 – 1498 ; his De Fato and De Anima were printed along with the works of Themistius at Venice ( 1534 ); the former work, which has been translated into Latin by Grotius and also by Schulthess, was edited by J. C. Orelli, Zürich, 1824 ; and his commentaries on the Metaphysica by H. Bonitz, Berlin, 1847.
An important earlier edition was prepared by Alexander Dyce ( 1834 ) for the Aldine Edition of the British Poets, and reprinted with small additions in subsequent issues of the series.
It was established in 1972 by voters in the Aldine, Humble and Spring Independent School Districts, located in the northern parts of Houston and Harris County.
He was literary reviewer for the New York World ( 1860 – 1870 ); one of the editors of Vanity Fair ; editor of the Aldine ( 1869 – 1874 ), and literary editor of the Mail and the Mail and Express ( 1880 – 1903 ).
Aldine Silliman Kieffer ( August 1, 1840 – November 30, 1904 ) was a leading 19th century proponent of shape note musical notation, music teacher and publisher.
It was a forerunner of The Musical Million and Fireside Friend, a periodical published by Funk's grandson, Aldine S. Kieffer.
Another possible origin is ascribed to Aldus Manutius, a well-known Venetian printer of the Renaissance and founder of the Aldine Press, who was denounced by detractors for practicing the black arts ( early printing was long associated with devilry ).
His most popular musical piece was entitled " Twilight Is Stealing ", written with Aldine S. Kieffer.
From 1493, Musurus was associated with the famous printer Aldus Manutius and belonged to the Neacademia ( Aldine Academy of Hellenists ), a society founded by Manutius and other learned men for the promotion of Greek studies.
Located near the border of Houston, Spring, and Humble, it was and still is the only high school located in the far northeast region of the Aldine School District.
A trustee election was held on 9 April 1910 at the Higgs and Aldine Schoolhouses.
Principal of the Aldine School was L. D. Washington.
The Brubaker community was added as other districts around Aldine were dissolved.
The new, as yet unnamed school opened in February 1933 at the intersection of Aldine-Bender Road and Aldine Westfield and immediately was filled to capacity.
This school was named Aldine High School, after the nearby community.

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While scholars wanting to learn Greek used to employ learned Greeks to teach them directly, the Aldine editions, edited by Greek scholars, allowed many scholars across Europe to study Greek.
New York: Aldine Publishing Co. ( Selected as one of the 1984-85 " Outstanding Academic Books " by Choice, the Journal of the Association of College and Research Libraries.
* Hymes, Dell H., " Morris Swadesh: From the First Yale School to World Prehistory ", in The Origin and Diversification of Language, by Morris Swadesh, Chicago: Aldine Atherton, 1971
He completed, in 1833, an edition of James Shirley left unfinished by William Gifford, and contributed biographies of Shakespeare, Pope, Akenside and Beattie to Pickering's Aldine Poets.
The best edition of Akenside's Poetical Works is that prepared ( 1834 ) by Alexander Dyce for the Aldine Edition of the British Poets, and reprinted with small additions in subsequent issues of the series.

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