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mei/02149716 IN 74
[02149716]
Kalocsa, Föszékesegygázi Könyvtár (HU)
: IN 74
ISTC Nr.ib00641000
TitelBiblia [Italian] (Tr: Niccolò Malermi). Add: Aristeas: Ad Philocratem de lxx interpretibus (Tr: Bartolomeo Pontio). Ed: Hieronymus Squarzaficus
ErscheinungsvermerkVenice : Gabriele di Pietro, 1477-78