Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ..library of George John, earl Spencer . y be found in the Bibl. MagUabech. vol. ii. col. 257:an authority which had escaped Panzer. It only remains to observe, thatthe present is a fine genuine copy of the impression, bound in russia,with marble-edged leaves; and whoever examines attentively the 220 THEOLOGY. [Origen, 1481. formation of the types, and the decisive yet easy manner in whichthey meet the eye, upon paper of a mellow tint, will grieve that sucha model of typographical elegance is not more generally imitated inthe present
Bibliotheca Spenceriana; or, A descriptive catalogue of the ..library of George John, earl Spencer . y be found in the Bibl. MagUabech. vol. ii. col. 257:an authority which had escaped Panzer. It only remains to observe, thatthe present is a fine genuine copy of the impression, bound in russia,with marble-edged leaves; and whoever examines attentively the 220 THEOLOGY. [Origen, 1481. formation of the types, and the decisive yet easy manner in whichthey meet the eye, upon paper of a mellow tint, will grieve that sucha model of typographical elegance is not more generally imitated inthe present day. With Origen we close our accoimt of the editions of The Fathers,and of the sacred volumes, printed in the fifteenth centviry, whichare contained in this Library. The curious reader cannot have failedto notice the number of very choice, uncommon, and valuable pro-ductions which the preceding pages have recorded; productions,that are probably not to be foimd in any other private Library inEurope: and which, to the lover of theological literature, must alwaysexcite his interest and
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