Early Printing: Dialogus beati Gregorii Papae by Pope Gregor...

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Early Printing: Dialogus beati Gregorii Papae by Pope Gregory I. Printed in 1508 in Paris by Berthold Rembolt. Woodcut device featuring two lions flanking a shield with a stylised "4" and the printer's initials B.R.. Colophon details printing in Paris on March 23rd in 1508. The printers are listed as Udalric Gering and Berchtold Rembolt. Later full crimson calf with matching custom-made clamshell case with gilt titles, small octavo.

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