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Hortulus anime, woodcuts with fine contemporary colouring, Strassburg, Martin Flach, 1511
Hortulus anime, woodcuts with fine contemporary colouring, Strassburg, Martin Flach, 1511
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Hortulus anime, collation: 1-20, a-z8, ?8 ?4, but lacking 55ff., printed in red and black, woodcut illustrations and initials by Hans Baldung Grien, finely coloured by an early hand, a2 repaired, margin of z6 repaired slightly affecting text, 19th century orange boards, worn, 8vo (127 x 88mm.), Strassburg, Martin Flach, 1511.*** A rare post-incunable edition with fine contemporary colouring of 'the little garden of the soul' which was first printed in 1498. Provenance: Arthur & Charlotte Vershbow (bookplate on front endpaper).Literature: not in Adams.
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Hortulus anime, woodcuts with fine contemporary colouring, Strassburg, Martin Flach, 1511

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Max Hasler
Modern First Editions and 20th Century Literature

Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper

May 30, 2024 5:30 AM EDT|
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