Material Evidence
in Incunabula

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    - Record created by Krisztina Rábai
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          name: 'Askew, Anthony'
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      msNote: Cropped Latin and Greek marginals by 17-18th cent.(?) hands.
      note: 'Ink inscription at head of verso of front free endpaper: cet Ex. couté 2L 15s sterling a la vente askew coll. & integr. '
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      note: 'Ink stamp at head of recto of front flyleaf: Bibliotheca Heberiana.'
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      note: 'Lower on the front free endpaper is a pencil note identifying the book as being from the Holford Library. There is a pencil price in a different hand above this note: £25-0-0.'
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          name: 'Holford, George Lindsay '
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      evidenceDate: 1927
      note: Lot 497 in the Sotheby's sale of December 1927
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      evidenceDate: 1927
      note: Bought from the Holford sale at Sotheby's in December 1927
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      note: ' Bought by the Library from the Lauriston Castle Fund 6 July 1943.'
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  shelfmark: Inc.216
  source: 'Beattie, W. Supplement to the hand-list of incunabula in the National Library of Scotland, p. 180.'
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