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An inquiry concerning the invention of printing : in which the systems of Meerman, Heinecken, Santander, and Koning are reviewed : including also notices of the early use of wood-engraving in Europe, the block-books, etc. (1863)

Ottley, William Young, 1771-1836, Berjeau, Jean Philibert, 1809-1891 · London : J. Lilly · leaf 263

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Historiae Veteris et Novi Testamenti,seu blblia pauperum. Heinecken begins his account of the block-books with the * BibliaPauperum; without, however, warranting its being of greater anti-quity than some of the rest; and, as I have already said, I am notwithout my suspicions that the book of the…

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