👉 "Incunabula," a term from the Middle English language, is used to describe an ancient manuscript or book containing the oldest surviving copies of ancient texts. These manuscripts are often found in libraries and archives and have been preserved over centuries by the wear and tear of time, weathering, and decay. The incunabula were first described in the 19th century by J.B. Priestley, an English literary scholar who was interested in the history of literature. The term "