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Elzevir
Elzevir El"ze*vir, a. (Bibliog.) Applied to books or editions (esp. of the Greek New Testament and the classics) printed and published by the Elzevir family at Amsterdam, Leyden, etc., from about 1592 to 1680; also, applied to a round open type introduced by them. The Elzevir editions are valued for their neatness, and the elegant small types used. --Brande & C.

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- Elzevir may refer to: Elzevir, Ontario, a township in Hastings County Elzévir is a street that runs through the 3rd arrondis****t of Paris. (See: 1,...
- Elzevir is the name of a family of Dutch booksellers, publishers, and printers of the 17th and early 18th centuries. The duodecimo series of "Elzevirs"...
- Lodewijk Elzevir (c. 1540 – 4 February 1617), originally Lodewijk or Louis Elsevier or Elzevier, was a printer, born in the city of Leuven (today in Belgium...
- Abraham Elzevir (4 April 1592 — 14 August 1652) was a Dutch printer. Elzevir was born and died in Leiden. He inherited the House of Elzevir from his grandfather...
- Isaac Elzevir (11 March 1596, in Leiden – 8 October 1651, in Cologne), in Dutch Isaac Elsevier, was a Dutch publisher and printer who began printing with...
- New Testament from Erasmus's Novum Instrumentum omne (1516) to the 1633 Elzevir edition. The Textus Receptus constituted the translation-base for the original...
- Elzevir Cr**** is a cr**** in the Moira River and Lake Ontario drainage basins in Tweed, Hastings County in Central Ontario, Canada. Elzevir Cr**** begins...
- former Village of Tweed and the former Hungerford Township and former Elzevir & Grimsthorpe Townships. The Muni****lity was incorporated on 1 January...
- Mr. Ratsey, and Parson Glennie, who also teaches in the village school. Elzevir Block is the landlord of the Mohune Arms. The inn is nicknamed the Why...
- Rue Elzévir is a street in the part of Le Marais in the 3rd arrondis****t, Paris, France. From 1990, the Musée Cognacq-Jay has been at 8 rue Elzévir. Frommer's...