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66 Rare and Early Printed Books. Autographs and Manuscripts.
de Virsen.) Venice, Johannes & Gregorius de Gregoriis, 1495. Folio.
Gothic type. 1 unn. leaf. 71 nurnb. leaves (numb. 2—72). 2 col.
70 lines of commentary. With woodcuts, diagrams and large and
small floriated woodcut initials. Modern blind stamped brown calf
binding. $ 75- —
Hain 1532. Brit. Mus. Cat. V. 347/48.
Very fine copy. Some ms. marginal notes.
155 THUCYDIDES.
HISTORIA BELLI PELOPONESIACI. (Transl. into Latin by
Laurentius Valla.) (Treviso, Johannes Rubeus), about 1485. Folio.
Roman type. 136 unn. leaves (including the first and last blank).
47 lines. Some capitals supplied in brown. New half calf binding.
$ 140.—
Hain-Cop. 15 511. Proct. 6500.
FIRST EDITION.
One of the nine books issued by the first
press of Johann Rubens.
Large copy. The first leaves wormholed affecting some letters
of text. Margins of seven leaves repaired and those of two others
slightly torn. Partly waterstained. Many old Greek and Latin ms.
notes.
*156 THWROCZ, JOHANN DE.
CHRONICA HUNGARORUM. Brünn, (Conrad Stahel and Mathias
Preunlein), 1488. Folio. Gothic type. 168 unn. leaves. 36 lines.
With fullpage woodcut frontispiece (in facsimile) and 41 large outline
woodcuts in the text. Capital spaces left. New blind stamped morocco,
with gilt Ornaments on both covers and the back, imitating the style
of Contemporary bindings. $ 2500.—
Hain-Cop. 15 517. Proct. 9493. Brit. Mus. Cat. III. 815.
Schreiber 4394.
Extremely rare im print from the first press
of Brünn (Czechoslovakia), probably the second book printed at
Brünn.
The woodcuts, which are uncolouredin this copy, represent
portraits of Hungarian princes and warriors, all within a frame formed
by three lines.
This original edition is much rarer than
the reprint of the s a m e year by Ratdolt at Augs-
burg.
The frontispiece, missing as usual (also the Brit. Museum copy
lacks the frontispiece), is supplied by a very good facsimile on old paper.
Eight leaves skillfully repaired, two leaves slightly wormholed, affecting
some letters. Some leaves waterstained in margins, otherw iselarge
and clean copy.
SEE ILLUSTRATIONS!
PAUL GOTTSCHALK, Berlin W. 8, Unter den Linden 3 a.
de Virsen.) Venice, Johannes & Gregorius de Gregoriis, 1495. Folio.
Gothic type. 1 unn. leaf. 71 nurnb. leaves (numb. 2—72). 2 col.
70 lines of commentary. With woodcuts, diagrams and large and
small floriated woodcut initials. Modern blind stamped brown calf
binding. $ 75- —
Hain 1532. Brit. Mus. Cat. V. 347/48.
Very fine copy. Some ms. marginal notes.
155 THUCYDIDES.
HISTORIA BELLI PELOPONESIACI. (Transl. into Latin by
Laurentius Valla.) (Treviso, Johannes Rubeus), about 1485. Folio.
Roman type. 136 unn. leaves (including the first and last blank).
47 lines. Some capitals supplied in brown. New half calf binding.
$ 140.—
Hain-Cop. 15 511. Proct. 6500.
FIRST EDITION.
One of the nine books issued by the first
press of Johann Rubens.
Large copy. The first leaves wormholed affecting some letters
of text. Margins of seven leaves repaired and those of two others
slightly torn. Partly waterstained. Many old Greek and Latin ms.
notes.
*156 THWROCZ, JOHANN DE.
CHRONICA HUNGARORUM. Brünn, (Conrad Stahel and Mathias
Preunlein), 1488. Folio. Gothic type. 168 unn. leaves. 36 lines.
With fullpage woodcut frontispiece (in facsimile) and 41 large outline
woodcuts in the text. Capital spaces left. New blind stamped morocco,
with gilt Ornaments on both covers and the back, imitating the style
of Contemporary bindings. $ 2500.—
Hain-Cop. 15 517. Proct. 9493. Brit. Mus. Cat. III. 815.
Schreiber 4394.
Extremely rare im print from the first press
of Brünn (Czechoslovakia), probably the second book printed at
Brünn.
The woodcuts, which are uncolouredin this copy, represent
portraits of Hungarian princes and warriors, all within a frame formed
by three lines.
This original edition is much rarer than
the reprint of the s a m e year by Ratdolt at Augs-
burg.
The frontispiece, missing as usual (also the Brit. Museum copy
lacks the frontispiece), is supplied by a very good facsimile on old paper.
Eight leaves skillfully repaired, two leaves slightly wormholed, affecting
some letters. Some leaves waterstained in margins, otherw iselarge
and clean copy.
SEE ILLUSTRATIONS!
PAUL GOTTSCHALK, Berlin W. 8, Unter den Linden 3 a.
