Vier Bucher Der Ritterschafft. Zu Dem Aller Durchleuchtigesten Grossmachtigesten Fursten Und Herzen Herrn Maximilian Romischen Kaiser Loblicher Gedactnus . .

  • Vellum
  • Augsburg: Steiner, 1529
By Vegetius, Renatus Flavius
Augsburg: Steiner, 1529. First Edition Thus. Vellum. Fine. 4to. 121 full-page woodcut illustrations, plus two half-page woodcuts and title page illustration, for a total of 124. 100 unnumbered leaves (leaves Miii & Miiii apparently provided from another edition) + 3 leaves from an unrelated work bound in at the end. Lipperheide 2043. Not in Adams. Extra leaves appear to be from 1527 Steiner edition. Cf Adams V339. Later vellum by Bouillet, gilt spine. Yapp edges. All edges gilt. Title within woodcut border with half-page pictorial woodcut vignette. Covers bowed. Minor foxing, soiling and browning. A few minor marginal tears. Overall, tight and generally fresh and sound internally.

Details

Title

Vier Bucher Der Ritterschafft. Zu Dem Aller Durchleuchtigesten Grossmachtigesten Fursten Und Herzen Herrn Maximilian Romischen Kaiser Loblicher Gedactnus . .

Author

Vegetius, Renatus Flavius

Binding

Vellum

Condition

Fine

Publisher

Steiner: Augsburg

Date

1529

Edition

First Edition Thus


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