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HOLDINGS>Rare Books>Biblia Latina  The oldest book in the Meriam Library is the first of six volumes of the Latin Bible published by Froben and Petri in Basel, Switzerland in 1498. Edited by Sebastian Brant, author of the original "Ship of Fools", the first volume contains the first five books of the Bible, the Pentateuch of Moses.

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