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Categories: 1470s books, Woodcuts, 1460s books, Incunabula, Relief printing
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block book  block-book  block books  blockbook  blockbooks
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Block books or blockbooks, also called xylographica, are short books of up to 50 leaves, block printed in Europe in the second half of the 15th century as woodcuts with blocks carved to include both text and illustrations. Wikipedia
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Block books or blockbooks, also called xylographica, are short books of up to 50 leaves, block printed in Europe in the second half of the 15th century as woodcuts with blocks carved to include both text and illustrations. Wikipedia
Early printed book in which each page is printed from a single block Wikidata
A book printed from engraved wooden blocks instead of movable type. Wiktionary
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block-book, block books, blockbook, blockbooks, chiro-xylographic, xylographica

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