early printed editions
C9579
concept
Early printed editions are the first generations of texts produced with printing technology, often characterized by distinctive typographical features, variant texts, and historical significance in the transmission of works.
All labels observed (10)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| early printed book | 3 |
| early modern pamphlet | 2 |
| early modern text | 2 |
| historical printed book | 2 |
| incunabula catalog | 2 |
| printed edition of the New Testament | 2 |
| early printed English book | 1 |
| early printed editions canonical | 1 |
| group of early modern play quartos | 1 |
| printing tradition | 1 |
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Input
Class: early printed editions
Generated description
Early printed editions are the first generations of texts produced with printing technology, often characterized by distinctive typographical features, variant texts, and historical significance in the transmission of works.
Instances (17)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Abckiria | early printed book |
| Bay Psalm Book | historical printed book |
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Received Text
surface form:
Textus Receptus
|
printed edition of the New Testament |
| Mundus Novus | early modern text |
| 42-line Bible | early printed book |
| GW (Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke) | incunabula catalog |
| Pavier quartos | group of early modern play quartos |
| Fama Fraternitatis | early modern pamphlet |
| Confessio Fraternitatis | early modern pamphlet |
| The Whole Booke of Psalmes Faithfully Translated into English Metre | historical printed book |
| Shakespeare quartos | — |
| The Excellency of Theology, Compared with Natural Philosophy | early modern text |
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TR
surface form:
Textus Receptus
|
printed edition of the New Testament |
| Jewish printing | printing tradition |
| The Dictes and Sayings of the Philosophers | early printed English book |
| Mazarin Bible | early printed book |
| GW | incunabula catalog |