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Box 2

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Contains 2 Results:

Folder 12

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Folder 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Pages from the Past leaf books were sold as six different collections with three different releases (18 total sets were sold in editions of varying numbers) between 1964-1966. These were all compiled and sold by the Washington DC-based dealer, Alfred W. Stites of Foliophiles, Inc., who had dismembered original printings and manuscripts specifically for the purpose of selling them in these "portfolio sets", as he referred to them. Western Michigan University Libraries is one of a number of...
Dates: 2500 BCE-1894 CE; Other: Majority of material found in Bulk 1500-1800 CE

Leaf from Gemma Vocabulorum, 1495

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 12, Object: 1
Identifier: Item 12
Scope and Contents

From "Gemma Vocabulorum", a composition of the Latin-Dutch vocabulary with explinations following the words. It was printed by R. Pafraet in Deventer, 1495. This volume was later bound to a 1488 dictionary.

Dates: 1495