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Catholicon., 15th century - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

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Catholicon., 15th century - Rare book, public domain, Library of Congress scan

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Rosenwald 31
Goff B-20
Hain-Copinger 2254
GW 3182, variant 2.
Stillwell, M.B. Gutenberg and the Catholicon of 1460, no. 70 (1 line space above colophon)
LC copy: initials, paragraph marks and underlines supplied in red, a few chapter headings in red; large initials in red and blue, a few in red or blue only. Old red morocco, gilt, silk lining papers. Provenance: Duke of Sussex (with his book-plate), Sir Thomas Phillipps.
Duke of Sussex Catalog, lot 1706
Zedler, "Das Mainzer Catholicon," 1905; Stillwell, "Gutenberg and the Catholicon of 1460;" Bennett, 15
Gift of Lessing J. Rosenwald, 1943-1975. Other provenance information: Duke of Sussex; Phillips, Sir Thomas.

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01/01/1460
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Balbi, Giovanni, -1298.
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