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The Masterwork
The Book of Books from Gutenberg's press - Printed in 1462, seven years after the Gutenberg bible, the great bible by Gutenberg's successors Fust and Schöffer is considered the finest masterwork in the first decades of book printing
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Collecting Field "The Century of the first Books"
Johannes Gutenberg's seminal invention of book printing around 1450 is one of the few technical innovations that thrust mankind to a higher stage of development in just a short period of time.
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The famous botanical work of Johann Wilhelm Weinmann with more than 1000 color engravings - the first botanical book to use color-printed mezzotint successfully. Offered in our Rare Books Auction 491 on 25 November 2019.
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Finely printed Book of Hours on vellum by Thielman Kerver, scarce and early edition. Richly illustrated with metalcut printer's device on title.
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