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It is called B. The english B is called H. The origin of this supposedly was a copying error (handwritten) which made an h out of a b.
The term "carbon copy" originates from the practice of creating duplicate copies of typed or written documents using carbon paper. Carbon paper was placed between the original document and a blank sheet of paper, so that when the original was written or typed on, the pressure transferred the ink or impressions onto the underlying sheet, creating an exact copy. The term "carbon copy" later came to be used metaphorically to mean an exact or identical duplicate of something.
The total number would vary depending on the layout and size of the physical pages. Original "bound" versions were handwritten. The earliest known versions of biblical text were written on scrolls, so there were no "pages".
The oldest know copy of Euclid's Elements is a manuscript that was handwritten on parchment in 888AD and is in the Bodleian Library at Oxford. Less complete manuscripts exist in other locations, including the Vatican Library.
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