The Narrow-typed Gospel Book was the first book to be printed in Russia, in 1553-1554. [ [http://libraries.theeuropeanlibrary.org/RussiaMoscow/treasures_en.xml The European Library - last item on page] ]
It was published by an anonymous printing house.
location: Russian state library in Moscow and elsewhere.
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