Formatting the Word of God: The Charles Caldwell Ryrie Collection
2. The Technology of Printing
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Biblia Latina. Nuremberg: Anton Koberger, 16 November 1475.
With a leaf of the Fust and Schoeffer Bible of 1462.
A) Royal folio. [482] leaves (leaf 476 blank, conjugate
with 482), 16 × 11¼ inches. Printed on paper; gothic (2.115G),
double column, 48 lines. Initial spaces; capitals, paragraph and sentence
strokes added by hand in red through Numbers III; some headlines added
by hand in red or brown. Contemporary blind-stamped purple-stained sheepskin;
traces of 10 bosses, remains of two decorated brass clasps (brass catchplates
retained); restored spine, title label; edges stained and gauffered; vellum
manuscript fragment sewn in to strengthen last gathering; vellum manuscript
strip sewn in center of last gathering. § BM II 413 (IC.7130); GW 4218;
Goff B-543; ISTC ib00543000.
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