GUTENBERG BIBLE FACSIMILE]. Biblia Sacra . Paterson and New York: Pageant Books, 1961. 2 volumes, 2 o (450 x 305 mm). Color-printed facsimile of the 42-line Bible. Original black morocco, the upper covers with dougle-fillet lozenges enclosing the Gutenberg monogram, the spines gilt-lettered, edges gilt (endleaves stained at edges). LIMITED EDITION, number 318 of 1,000 sets of the second complete Gutenberg Bible facsimile, and the first produced in the United States. This edition is based on the Insel-Verlag edition. The text pages were produced by lithography and the illuminated pages by sheet-fed gravure. (2)
GUTENBERG BIBLE FACSIMILE]. Biblia Sacra . Paterson and New York: Pageant Books, 1961. 2 volumes, 2 o (450 x 305 mm). Color-printed facsimile of the 42-line Bible. Original black morocco, the upper covers with dougle-fillet lozenges enclosing the Gutenberg monogram, the spines gilt-lettered, edges gilt (endleaves stained at edges). LIMITED EDITION, number 318 of 1,000 sets of the second complete Gutenberg Bible facsimile, and the first produced in the United States. This edition is based on the Insel-Verlag edition. The text pages were produced by lithography and the illuminated pages by sheet-fed gravure. (2)
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