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[Reyneke Voss de olde nye gedrucket, mit sidlykem vorstande unde schonen Figuren erlúchtet undt vorbetert]. [Stephan Mölleman, Rostock 1592, on behalf of Laurentz Albrecht from Lübeck]. 4to. 272 leaves (pagination erratically says 273). 44 woodcut illustrations. Title-page and last page (colophone) missing (enclosed in photocopies from the Royal Library of Copenhagen). 4 leaves with tears (of which 2 with tears and old repairs affecting text and 2 illustrations). Slightly foxed here and there, but generally clean. Full vellum binding from c. 1665. Contemporary inscription on front endpaper. Enclosed in binding: Homo politicus, Hoc est: Consiliarius Novus, Officiarius & Aulicus. Cosmopoli 1664. 38 pages. + Daniel Keyser: D.T.O.M.A. Historia juris (..) Theoretico-Practicis. Coburg 1663. 37 pages. + Ertz Bischöffliche Bremische abgendtigte Defension. Das ist: Kurtzer Bericht welcher Gestalt Ihr Hoch Fürstl. Durchleuchtigkeit von der Königliche Schwedischen Generalität wieder auffgerichtete klare Vertrage [...]. Glückstadt 1644. (36 Pages). + Nachricht Was wegen des Hauses, Herr- nd Graffschafft Delmenhorst (..) vorgegangen. No place stated, 1665. (24 pages). Folding plate. Bound in cont. full vellum.

The last 16th century Rostock edition of the Low German version of the beloved medieval animal fiction “Reynard the Fox”.

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Books and manuscripts, 19 March 2019

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10,000–15,000 DKK

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7,000 DKK  

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