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Printed in Strassburg by Adolph Rusch for Anton Koberger, Nuremberg. 1 leaf, initials, paragraph marks in red, blue; rubricated throughout.

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Printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger. 3 leaves possibly from two different copies, initials, paragraph marks in red, blue; rubricated throughout.

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By Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, translated by Walther Hermann Ryff. Printed in Nuremberg by Johan Petreius. 1 leaf, without rubrication; printed fraktur.

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By Felino Maria Sandeo. Printed in Lyon by Heirs of Jacopo Giunta. 1 leaf, title page, in black, with 1 woodcut of fleur-de-lis, children.

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By Thomas à Kempis. Printed in Paris by Pierre-François Didot. 1 leaf, on wove paper made by Montgolfier at Annonay. For another leaf, see Original Leaves from Famous European Books . London: Folio Society, n.d. Special Collections folio+ Z250 .A1 O752x 1900z.

Scope and Contents By the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres. Printed in Paris by Imprimerie Royale. 1 leaf, with engravings and decorative engraved border. First published in 1702 as Médailles sur les pricipaux évènements du regne de Louis le Grand with 289 plates. Since this leaf reproduces a medal dated 1703, it likely comes from the second edition of 1723 with 29 additional plates. See Stanley Morison’s The...

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Printed in Venice by Nicolas Jenson. 1 leaf, initial spaces, with guide letters, not filled in; without rubrication. For another leaf, see MS 474, Frank Tober collection, F46. For a leaf of the 1472 Latin edition see also from Tober: Special Collections. folio+ Z232 .J54 S56x 1966

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By Petrus de Natalibus, edited by Antonius Verlus. Printed in Venice by Henricus de Sancto. 1 leaf, paragraph marks in black; without rubrication; 3 woodcut initials; watermark of hat.

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Published by the Catholic Church. Printed in Urbino by Antonio Fantauzzi. 1 leaf, title page in red and black; etching (and engraving?), two dolphins; faint watermark of fleur-de-lis.

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Stenciled breviary, vellum, red and black, Latin. Dr. Consuelo Dutschke writes (as of 12 December 2005): "One leaf from a choir breviary from the Common of Saints, this section pertaining to the service at matins for a virgin martyr, a virgin not martyr, or a matron."