Re: 1589 Froschauer Bible questions

[Fred Schreiber <ekslibris@MAC.COM>]

Assuming you are referring to a German Bible, here is the collation:

[30], 242, 99 , [1] leaves (the last is blank), 205, [1] leaves (last  
blank), 146, [2] leaves (last blank): AA-CC8, DD6, a-z8, A-F8, G10,  
Aa-Mm8, Nn4, Aaa-Zzz8, Aaaa-Bbbb8, Cccc6, a-s8, t4

Title: BIBLIA,/ Das ist/ Alle Bücher/ Alts vnd Neüws Te/ statements/  
den vursprünglichen/ spraachen nach/ auffs treüw/ lichest  
verteüscht./ Sampt einem Register über/ die gantze Bibel. ....  
Gedruckt zu Zürych in der Froschow./ M.D. LXXXIX.


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On Sep 26, 2006, at 3:56 PM, Cates, Patrick wrote:

> I have a beat up 1589 quarto Bible printed in Zurich by Froschauer; it
> lacks many leaves including the title page.  I would be grateful if
> someone could give me the collation and a transcription of the t.p.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Patrick
>
> Patrick Cates
> Technical Services Librarian
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