. Monuments of early printing in Germany, the Low Countries, Italy, France and England, 1460-1500 . ations. Folio, full blue moroccoextra. ,uilt Mentz: Krhard Reuwich, 148G. $ FIHST EDITION. A superlatively Rare Work when foundwith all the plates intact; as they have in the past been muchsought for by Print-Collectors and numerous Copies have beenmutilated on that account. They are also of such great length thathundreds of the Views must have been destroyed by careless Grand \iew of A enice is about 70 inches long and the veryinteresting Maj) of the Holy Land is qui
. Monuments of early printing in Germany, the Low Countries, Italy, France and England, 1460-1500 . ations. Folio, full blue moroccoextra. ,uilt Mentz: Krhard Reuwich, 148G. $ FIHST EDITION. A superlatively Rare Work when foundwith all the plates intact; as they have in the past been muchsought for by Print-Collectors and numerous Copies have beenmutilated on that account. They are also of such great length thathundreds of the Views must have been destroyed by careless Grand \iew of A enice is about 70 inches long and the veryinteresting Maj) of the Holy Land is quite 50 inches long. On theback of this are depicted some of the most Extraordinary Animalswhich the Author met with on his Journey including Crocodiles,Salamanders, Lnicorns and a very human looking Ape. NOT THE LEAST INTERESTINC; POINT ABOUT THEVOLr:VIE IS THAT THE VERY HEALTIFT L AND INTRICATEFRONTISPIEC E IS THE WORK OF ALHRECHT DURER AND:\IANY OF THE OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS BEAR TRACES OF HIS EARL^ ST^ LE. >fe Illustrations on opposite page and on page 9i. COLLECTION OF EARLY PRINTED BOOKS 31. No. .50. Frontispiece by Duror of Brcydenbachs Pilri)Uiii. \)c Hello (i\ili lihri sex. Roman Letter,44 lines to the paiie, with siiiiiatures, printed notes in margins,\er\ tine larue Ilkiniinateei hiitial on first pai>;e with full pa^einterlaeinii Seroll border linely painted in l^lue, red, and i>recnand with many lariie Capitals in red throughout. Small folio,very tine old eilroii iiionjceo. liold (o(>led hack, uill edi^es hy Michael Maiizoiiiii of rarmn. ll-Sd. ^^ \ ery Hiu (\>|)y ol llns esteemed Ivlilioii edited hy IlieroiiymusHoMoiiiiis of Tre\iso. Hooks with I his Hriiilers lm|)i-iiil are extreme-l\ scarce. 41. CAMPANUS JOANNES ANTONIUS. ()i)era, scilicet: Trac-tatu> W Orationes W. Kj)is|olaniiii lihri IX. \ita Pii. Hisloria,Hrachii, Ki)iuraiimiatimi lihri \ III. Printed in Roman l
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