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Show Rare Book There are estimated to be only about 43 Gutenberg Bibles in the world and in 13C4 one sold for 115,000. At that time, many of the books were privately owned. Today, with most of the Bibles permanently retired to museums :.nd thus off the market, the price thould be higher. The Gutenberg Bible is valuable not for its scarcity alone. It is a curiosity because authorities aren't even sure Johann Gutenberg Guten-berg printed it. In fact, some experts ex-perts claim the Fifteenth century German wasn't a printer at all! Washington Post. |