Box 2
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Folder 7
File — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
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 In Psalterium Expositio, 1491
Item — Box: 2, Folder: 7
Identifier: Item 7
Scope and Contents
From "In Psalterium Expositio", conisting of a commentary on the Psalms by Cassiodorus, a high official under Theodoric and his successor Athalaric. This volume is from the press of Johann de Amerbach and due to the date of its printing (1491), it is considered an incunabula. The recto side of the leaflet is marked LV. The verso side has no page number.
Dates:
1491