Die Buchkunst Gutenbergs und Schöffers
Subtitle: mit einem einleitenden Versuch über die Entwicklung der Buchkunst von ihren frühesten Anfängen bis auf die heutige Zeit.
Contributors: Balbi, Giovanni, d. 1298.; Durand, Guillaume, ca. 1230-1296.; Catholic Church.; Catholic Church.
Published: 1918
Place of publication: Berlin
Language: ger
Number of pages: 15
Subjects: Gutenberg, Johann, 1397?-1468.; Schöffer, Peter, ca. 1425-1502.; Printing -- History.; Incunabula -- Facsimiles.
Other titles: Bible. Latin. Vulgate. 1454?.; Bible. Latin. Mainz? Gutenberg? (36 lines) ca. 1458.; Bible. Latin. Vulgate. 1462.
Notes: Facsims., in original size, of one page each of the following: 1. 42 line Bible. [Mainz, Gutenberg, ca. 1450-1455]; 2. 36 line Bible. [Mainz? Gutenberg? ca. 1458]; 3. Balbi's Catholicon, Mainz [Gutenberg?] 1460; 4. Psalter, Mainz, Fust and Schöffer, 1457; 5. Canon Missae. [Mainz, Fust and Schöffer, 1458]; 6. Durantis' Rationale divinorum officiorum [Mainz] Fust and Schöffer, 1459; 7. Bible, Mainz, Fust and Schöffer, 1462; 8. Missale speciale (variously dated between 1448 and 1470) Each facsim. preceded by a leaf with explanatory text.
In this copy are inserted the original incunabula leaves reproduced in facsims. 1-7; of these the 36 line Bible, the Psalter, the Canon missae (fragment only) and Durantis' Rationale are printed on vellum.