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PAGINA SACRA: BIBLES AND BIBLICAL TEXTS 1050-1511.

- Stalden, Switzerland : Dr. Jörn Günther Rare Books 2011 - 4to - cloth, title and publisher gilt-stamped on spine and front board; illustrated label on front board - 231+(1) pages - ISBN 9783033030534 / Order Nr. 109448 - Price: $ 185.00

Catalogue 10 issued by Günther. Frontispiece, preface and introduction. A beautifully illustrated catalogue of illuminated manuscript and printed Bibles from different sections of Europe. 30 entries with descriptions including condition, provenance and text. Earliest entry is the Four Gospels, Brittany, c. 1050. The latest is Dürer's Engraved Passion, 1508-13. Full color illustrations of every item. Bibliography. Price list (in Swiss francs) and dealer's business card laid in.

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