[DCRM-L] French printing term

[Laurence Creider]

Or, as suggested elsewhere, according to, as in Biblia sacra iuxta 
Vulgatam Clementinam.

Laurence S. Creider
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On Thu, 5 Feb 2009, Jennifer K. Nelson wrote:

> probably from Latin "iuxta" = near/next to
>
> On 2/5/2009 1:37 PM, Fletcher, Jain wrote:
>> 
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I just looked this up under “jouxte” in a rather early 20^th cent. French 
>> dict at my desk and it gives me (simply): /prep./ near”
>> 
>> --Jain
>> 
>> Jain Fletcher
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>> *From:* dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu [mailto:dcrm-l-bounces at lib.byu.edu] *On 
>> Behalf Of *Hanusek, Denise
>> *Sent:* Thursday, February 05, 2009 1:23 PM
>> *To:* dcrm-l at lib.byu.edu
>> *Subject:* Re: [DCRM-L] French printing term
>> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I am hoping that someone on the list can help me with an unfamiliar 
>> printing term that I have come across recently. I am cataloging a 17^th 
>> century rare book printed (I believe) in Utrecht in French. Just above the 
>> imprint it says “Iouxte l’Imprime.” And then “a Utrecht. M.DC.LXXIII.”
>> 
>> I have “Googled” iouxte and it seems to have different possibilities for 
>> meaning. It might mean “according to,” also “adjoining or contiguous to.” 
>> But then, does that mean, if this book is printed “according to” the 
>> printing from Utrecht, has this book has actually been printed somewhere 
>> else? Utrecht is the only city on the t.p. Iouxte seems also to be 
>> connected with fictitious imprints.
>> 
>> Any light that anyone could shed on the matter would be much appreciated. 
>> Thanks.
>> 
>> Denise
>> 
>> Denise Marie Hanusek, Th.D.
>> 
>> Pitts Theology Library
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>> Emory University
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>> Atlanta, GA 30322
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>> e-mail: dhanuse at emory.edu
>> 
>> "The truth will make you free." (John 8:32b)
>> 
>> "I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be 
>> mistaken."
>> 
>> (Oliver Cromwell)
>> 
>> "When sleeping women wake, mountains move." Chinese proverb
>> 
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