The German Incunabula, The Italian Incunabula, [and] The West European Incunabula Author: Haebler, Konrad Place: Munich Publisher: Weiss & Co., Antiquariat Date: 1927-1928 Description: Complete in 5 volumes. Translated by André Barbey. With 271 (of 280) original incunabula leaves. 53x42 cm (21x16½"), including 3 text volumes bound in plain wrappers, followed by leaves individually tipped into matting, loose as issued, together in five cloth cases. Comprises: 2 volumes. German Incunabula, 110 Original-Leaves. 61, [1] pp. + [1 loose text leaf], 50 leaves tipped into mats; [1 loose text leaf], 59 (of 60) leaves tipped into mats. Lacking plate 109. No. IV of 100. 2 volumes. Italian Incunabula, 110 Original-Leaves. 63, [1] pp. + 47 (of 50) leaves tipped into mats; 60 leaves tipped into mats. Lacking plates 28, 43, 44, and presumably loose text leaf with plate list in both volumes. No. IV of 100. 1 volume. West-European Incunabula, 60 Original Leaves From The Presses of the Netherlands, France, Iberia and Great Britain. 58, [1] pp. + [1 loose text leaf], 55 (of 60) leaves tipped into mats. Lacking plates 13, 31, 36, 39, and 59; plate 29 present but lacking label and loose in matting. No. 57 of 100. Haebler's most famous work in its English translation, comprising what remains, even one hundred years after publication, one of the most important works on and collection of true incunabula leaves. Samples are pulled from the presses of such important early centers of print as Basel, Leipzig, Venice, Delft, Paris, London, and many more. Many include early woodcuts or are illustrated with illuminated capitals in imitation of the earlier and contemporary manuscript production which they were beginning to displace. Additional shipping charges may apply Lot Amendments Condition: Cloth cases somewhat frayed, foxed, lightly soiled, with some slight repairs to cloth; touch of soiling to wrappers of text volumes and occasional smudges to mats; two mats with small closed tears, one leaf loose in matting; leaves generally in good condition with expected light soiling, edgewear and toning, and in a few cases paper repairs; altogether very good. Item number: 346745
The German Incunabula, The Italian Incunabula, [and] The West European Incunabula Author: Haebler, Konrad Place: Munich Publisher: Weiss & Co., Antiquariat Date: 1927-1928 Description: Complete in 5 volumes. Translated by André Barbey. With 271 (of 280) original incunabula leaves. 53x42 cm (21x16½"), including 3 text volumes bound in plain wrappers, followed by leaves individually tipped into matting, loose as issued, together in five cloth cases. Comprises: 2 volumes. German Incunabula, 110 Original-Leaves. 61, [1] pp. + [1 loose text leaf], 50 leaves tipped into mats; [1 loose text leaf], 59 (of 60) leaves tipped into mats. Lacking plate 109. No. IV of 100. 2 volumes. Italian Incunabula, 110 Original-Leaves. 63, [1] pp. + 47 (of 50) leaves tipped into mats; 60 leaves tipped into mats. Lacking plates 28, 43, 44, and presumably loose text leaf with plate list in both volumes. No. IV of 100. 1 volume. West-European Incunabula, 60 Original Leaves From The Presses of the Netherlands, France, Iberia and Great Britain. 58, [1] pp. + [1 loose text leaf], 55 (of 60) leaves tipped into mats. Lacking plates 13, 31, 36, 39, and 59; plate 29 present but lacking label and loose in matting. No. 57 of 100. Haebler's most famous work in its English translation, comprising what remains, even one hundred years after publication, one of the most important works on and collection of true incunabula leaves. Samples are pulled from the presses of such important early centers of print as Basel, Leipzig, Venice, Delft, Paris, London, and many more. Many include early woodcuts or are illustrated with illuminated capitals in imitation of the earlier and contemporary manuscript production which they were beginning to displace. Additional shipping charges may apply Lot Amendments Condition: Cloth cases somewhat frayed, foxed, lightly soiled, with some slight repairs to cloth; touch of soiling to wrappers of text volumes and occasional smudges to mats; two mats with small closed tears, one leaf loose in matting; leaves generally in good condition with expected light soiling, edgewear and toning, and in a few cases paper repairs; altogether very good. Item number: 346745
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