incunable leaf (8 Ergebnisse)

No Binding. Zustand: Fine. Single folio leaf (403 x 288mm). Ff 144, sig.E iiii. Printed on recto and verso. Latin text in two columns, 81 lines, recto with centre block of two 33 line columns. Verso with centre block of two 59 line columns. Rubricated capitals and significant passages. An attractive large single incunable leaf in a fine and clean condition. Both books are well held in institutional libraries in the USA and Europe. Accoltis, Franciscus de, was born in Arezzo, Italy about 1418, Franciscus spent his life as a wandering scholar of great renown with a high income. He taught law at Bologna (1440-45), Ferrara (1448-54, 1457-61), Siena (1454, 1466-79), and Pisa (1479-84), where he died in 1485/86. He served Francesco Sforza at Milan between 1461 and 1466 and wrote consilia upon various requests, including one against the excommunication of Lorenz de Medici and Florence after the attempt on Lorenzo's life in 1478' - Bio-Bibliographical Guide to Medieval and Early Modern Jurists. (1481) Hain40; (1495) Hain 41.

Window mounted on both sides, contained in a purpose made dark green cloth folder, with marbled boards and paste-downs. Note: 'Lambert episcopi.' c.28.5 x 19cm.

4to. 48 pp. Double-page title, illustrated w/ woodcut engraving, w/ 7 additional woodcut engravings. Quarter-orange cloth over illustrated boards, cover art facsimile reproductions of illustrated leaves from the 1497 Buch der Cirurgia (minor edgewear, slight scuffing, minor bumping to couple corners), still VG copy; One leaf. 4to. [2 pp (unpaginated).], preserved in fold over flaps on front pastedown, left margin repaired (faint tidemark on upper third at corner), still G clear artifact, numbered on verso of title, w/ gilt booklabel for the Aldredge Bookstore, Dallas, TX on rear pastedown. First editions, thus, No. 52 of 112 copies printed, of this limited edition containing an original leaf from the 1497 edition: "the first important printed treatise in German. It combines a compilation of the ancient and medieval authorities with Brunschwig's own extensive experience. . . and is notable for its woodcuts, some of the earliest specimens of medical illustration." The leaf included here is a survivor from Chapter Three addressing how to find veins and treat open wounds. Sigerist's work was first published as an essay introduction with the R.Lier & Co. 1923 facsimile of Brunschwig's Book of Cirurgia. See: Garrison & Morton, 5559.

With Fine Early Manuscript Notes.* Folio Leaf 28 x 20.5 cms printed in Gothic types. Recto & verso printed with double columns of 52 lines, with headlines in the text, and with running page headline. In fine condition. Printed leaf with many neat marginal notes in ink in a very fine early manuscript hand. Husner was a goldsmith who became a leading Strasbourg printer active during the period 1479 - 1505. He 'struck a new note in providing roman capitals for a text in round gothic'. See Clair : European Printing; and see Chrismann : Lay Culture. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.

Folio Leaf 29.5 x 20.5 cms printed in Gothic types. Recto & verso printed with double columns of 53 lines, with headlines in the text, and with running page headline. In fine condition. Husner was a goldsmith who became a leading Strasbourg printer active during the period 1479 - 1505. He 'struck a new note in providing roman capitals for a text in round gothic'. See Clair : European Printing; and see Chrismann : Lay Culture. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.

22,5 : 15,5 cm. One leaf with one woodcut. Leaf 223 shows the Terenz editor Calliopius in front of a polygonal building. The woodcut was also attributed to the master of the Lübeck bible.' - Hain/Copinger 15424; Goff T-91; GW M45397.

30,5 : 21 cm. One leaf with one woodcut. Leaf LXX 'Secundus actus' from the "Heautontimorumenos". The woodcut shows the two protagonists of the play. - With some old annotations. - Hain/Copinger 15431; Goff T-94; GW M45481.

Zustand: Fine. Mounted in card folder. Single leaf, printed recto and verso. Text in two columns, 62 lines, initials supplied in red (5 on recto, one on verso). 1 vols. Folio. Hain 10366; BMC I, 56; ISTC No. in00133000 Single leaf, printed recto and verso. Text in two columns, 62 lines, initials supplied in red (5 on recto, one on verso). 1 vols. Folio.