BIBLE IN LATIN Single leaf from a paper copy of the 42 line

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GUTENBERG BIBLE LEAF (LATIN.) Single leaf from a paper copy of the 42-line Bible, comprising the text of 1 Kings 11:27-12:33. Rubricated. 390x285 mm; minor marginal soiling. [Mainz: Johann Gutenberg & Johann Fust, circa 1450-55]

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Hinged in a copy of A. Edward Newton, A Noble Fragment; being, A Leaf of the Gutenberg Bible, 1450-1455, with a Bibliographical Essay. Folio, original black morocco gilt by Stikeman, extremities worn, lacks spine and slipcase. New York, 1921.