The Nuremberg Chronicle: A Facsimile of Hartmann Schedel's Buch Der Chroniken Printed by Anton Koberger in 1493
New York: Landmark Press, 1979. Hardcover. A beautifully printed facsimile of the famed Nuremberg Chronicle, one of the most noted early printed books and one of the first to sucessfully integrate text and illustrations. It was originally written in Latin, but this German translation followed within a few months. Bound in dark green pebbled cloth with gilt and black titling to front cover and spine. Small stain to fore-edge otherwise in near fine condition. Housed in a gray cardboard slipcase with light wear. Measures 10 x 14 inches. 286 leaves. BOB/011123. Near Fine.
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Price: $100.00
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