Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ... library of George John, earl Spencer (1814)
Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834, Dibdin, Thomas Frognall, 1776-1847, John Rylands Library · London · leaf 195
ght the work might have been executed in 1461 ; and althoughhe was ignorant of the preceding production of Pfisters press, hehas correctly attributed the present one to the same artist. It beginson the recto of the leaf, quite at the top, without prefix or title-page,with the word * ysaias &c.;… … No Date.] BIBLIA PAUPERUM. 103 being somewhat superior, as the reader may perceive, to many of thoseworks before described, as executed in the Infancy of Printing.Such a work was likely soon to become scarce, both from the popu-larity of the subject, and the superiority of its execution to…
