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John Siberch, the first Cambridge printer, 1521-1522 (1921)

Gray, G. J. (George John), b. 1863 · Cambridge, Bowes & Bowes · leaf 19

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alletters as used in the text. Four copies are known, one in the libraryof St. Johns College. The fourth book, Baldwin, Sermo de altaris sacramento. Prob-ably issued in the summer (say August) of 1521. It has the woodcut i6 border as used in the previous work, a 6-line S woodcut initial letterand… … First used by Siberch on Baldwin. Sertno. 1521. first time. Mr. Bradshaw said that the border round the title-pageshows in some copies a second state. I have further discovered thatState A has the words Reverendissimi and Cantuarien wrongly spelton the title-page, which were corrected in State B,…

Siberch, John, 1475 or 6-1554? · Printing -- England Cambridge History

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