Sales catalogue 402: Maggs Bros

Date:
1921
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/7
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 402: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Gerinany—Blaubeuren. A.D. 1475. PROBABLY THE FIRST BOOK PRINTED AT BLAUBEUREN. 104 SENECA (Lucius Annaeus). | De Quatuor Virtutibus Cardinalibus. GOTHIC LETTERS, LONG LINES, 30 TO A FULL PAGE. Small foho. Vellum. Conrad Mancz. (Blaubeuren, Conrad Mancz, 1475). _ £14 14s A RARE SPECIMEN OF THE FIRST AND ONLY FIFTEENTH CENTURY PRINTER IN THE LITTLE GERMAN TOWN OF BLAUBEUREN, IN WtrremMBerG. ‘* This tract has been placed earliest (in the British Museum Catalogue) because it has the first form of S, and considerably the smallest type-page.”’ Hain *14620. Proctor 2658. British Museum Catalogue, Vol. IT., p. 564. On.ty 1 Copy in U.S.A. (accorpING To CENSUS). EDITIO PRINCEPS. 105 JACOBUS DE CLUSA (of Gruitrode near Jiiterbog). } | Tractatus de animabus exutis a corporibus. Black Letter, 32 LONG LINES TO A FULL PAGE. Folio. Sealskin. (Blaubeuren, Conrad Mancz, about 1477.) £35 Fine copy with full margins of the First Edition of this famous work. Hain-Copinger *9346. Proctor 2655. British Museum Catalogue, Vol. IT., p. 565. No Copy 1n U.S.A. (accorpine To Census). THE LARGEST AND APPARENTLY THE LAST BOOK PRINTED AT BLAUBEUREN. 106 Vocabularius Latino-Germanicus. Black Letter, 35 LONG LINES TO A FULL PAGE. CAPITAL SPACES. CAPITAL AND PARAGRAPH-MARKS SUPPLIED IN RED. Folio. Calf (rebacked). (Blaubeuren, Conrad Mancz, 1477.) £35 A very curious early Latin-German Dictionary, printed at this tiny town in Wurtemburg- British Museum Catalogue, Vol. IT., p. 565. | Not in Hain. Copinger 6327 (incorrect deseripticn). Proctor 2659. Oniy 2 Copiss of TH18 FINE worK IN U.S.A. (ACCORDING TO CENSUS).