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By R. G.

(*Continued from page 325.*) (13.) Is it not a grievous and calumnious charge against the principal libraries of England, Germany, and France, that not one of them contains a copy of the *Florentine Pandects*, in three folio volumes, "magnifice, ac pereleganter, perque accurate impressis," as Fabricius speaks? (*Bibl. Græc.* xii: 363.) This statement, which may be but a libel, is found in Tilgner (*Nov. lib. rar. Collect.* Fascic. iv. 710.), Schelhorn (*Amæn. Lit.* iii. 428.), Vogt (*Catal.* p. 562. Hamb. 1738), and Solger (*Biblioth.* i 163.). According to the last writer, the edition in ques…

Topics: Bibliography, Historical Editions, Printing History, Scriptural Translations

Locations: England, Germany, France, Florence, Tarragona, Paris