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Published in 1600, it contained the earliest printed examples of figured bass.
Based on oral and manuscript sources, it was the earliest printed collection and remains a principal source of Danish ballads.
The earliest printed atlas of the Americas turns up in New York, several years after being stolen by the infamous Swedish librarian Anders Burius.
They were first successful at dating, identifying, and authenticating the earliest printed books, known as incunabula, which date from the second half of the 15th century.
The Vatican's collection of 8,900 incunabula – the earliest printed books, many published in Rome – is the fourth largest in the world, followed closely by the Bodleian's.
As a result there appeared Dosparth Byrr ("A Short Rationale"), the earliest printed Welsh primer, the work of Gruffydd Robert (c. 1522 c. 1610), and several religious works, many of which were published on the Continent.
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Very early printed books are as treasured as manuscripts.
The previous day, Oct. 17, brings a sale of scientific books and early printed books.
Such colophons are important sources of information for the origin of early printed books.
There is a noted organ, a large chained library, and a collection of rare manuscripts, early printed books, and relics.
Incipit, ( Latin: "here begins") the opening word or words of a medieval Western manuscript or early printed book.
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