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LEAVES FROM THE 48-LINE BIBLE (EARLY PRINTED LEAVES.) Group of 19 leaves from a paper copy of the 1462 Latin Bible printed by Johann Fust and Peter

LEAVES FROM THE 48-LINE BIBLE (EARLY PRINTED LEAVES.) Group of 19 leaves from a paper copy of the 1462 Latin Bible printed by Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer. Gothic type, double columns. Attractively rubricated. Folio, 402x298 mm; occasional minor soiling, spotting, or dampstaining. Mainz, 1462

  • Notes: From the fourth edition of the Vulgate, printed by Gutenberg's successors. This group comprises Numbers 7-8, 15-21, 24-31, and 34-36 on 8 leaves; 2 Chronicles 5, 8-13, 24-25, 29-30, and 35-36 on 7 leaves; Ezra 3-5 on 1 leaf; 3 Esdras on 1 leaf; and 4 Esdras 13-16 on 2 leaves.

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