The Vollbehr Collection of Incunabula and the Gutenberg Bible
Author: Library of Congress
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Published: 1939
Total Pages: 4
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Author: Library of Congress
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Published: 1939
Total Pages: 4
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Frederick William Ashley
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Published: 1934
Total Pages: 46
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Library
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Published: 1930
Total Pages: 76
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKTestimony of various scholars, book collectors, librarians, and other experts in favor of purchasing the collection.
Author: Edwin Emerson
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Published: 1928
Total Pages: 66
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe story of this Gutenberg Bible prior to its purchase by the Library of Congress in 1930; Vollbehr had acquired it in 1926 from the Benedictine monastery of Sankt Paul im Lavanttal, Austria.
Author: Frederick William Ashley
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Published: 1934
Total Pages: 0
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Ross Alexander Collins
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Published: 1930
Total Pages: 12
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKSpeech in conjunction with H.R. 6147 which would appropriate $1.5 million to allow the Library of Congress to purchase Vollbehr's collection, which included 200 unique titles and a superb copy of the 3-vol. Gutenberg Bible printed on vellum. Provides some history of past allocations for other special purchases. Collins' efforts were successful and the 3,114-volume collection was acquired by the Library of Congress later in 1930.
Author: Library of Congress
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Published: 1928
Total Pages: 12
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Frederick William Ashley
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Published: 1934
Total Pages: 64
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Library
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Published: 1930
Total Pages: 72
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Frederick William Ashley
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Published: 1934
Total Pages: 50
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