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Bouchot, Henri, 1849-1906, Bigmore, E. C. (Edward Clements), 1838?-1899, Grevel, H, Einsle, Anton, 1848-1897 · New York : Scribner and Welford · leaf 191
ese undiscoverable books, which are zealously kept underlock and key as soon as they are found. One of the most esteemed of their works is the De Iinitatione 172 The Book. of Thomas à Kempis, printed by Jean and Daniel Elzevir about1653, and known as the edition without date. But as theassociation… … Fig. 104.—Title of the/;;;//(i//o/i of the Elzevirs. The rarest of all the numerous Elzevirs, possibly by reasonof the popularity of its subject, is the Pastissier Francois, Louisand Daniel Elzevir, Amsterdam, 1655, of which M. Morgandhad an uncut copy, measuring a hundred and forty-three…
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