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Historic bindings in the Bodleian Library, Oxford : with reproductions of twenty-four of the finest bindings (1891)

Brassington, William Salt, 1859-1939, Bodleian Library · London : Sampson Low, Marston and Co. · leaf 63

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is assigned to the end of the 12thcentury; it contains the New Testament (exceptthe Apocalypse) and the Nicene Creed. Hieronymus Wilhelm Ebner Eschenbach, of Nuremberg, whosename the volume perpetuates, obtained it when first brought fromthe East—ex singulari numinis providentia—and in the early…

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