PETRARCA, FRANCESCO. Hülff Trost und Rath in allem anligen der Menschen. Francisci Petrarche... zwei Trostbücher von Artznei und Rath beyde im güten und widerwertigen Glück. [Preface in verse by Sebastian Brant]. Frankfurt: Christian Egenolffs Heirs, 1559. Large woodcut illustration on title and approximately 250 woodcut illustrations by Hans Weiditz in text. Folio, contemporary calf, 2 brass catches, old repairs to cover and spine; hinges reinforced, lacks endpapers, some early marginalia (cropped), light soiling and marginal chipping to title, some light browning and staining, a few closed tears and other minor wear. Dodgson II, 157,75 states that the woodcuts are reprints from the Trostspiegel of 1532.

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PETRARCA, FRANCESCO. Hülff Trost und Rath in allem anligen der Menschen. Francisci Petrarche... zwei Trostbücher von Artznei und Rath beyde im güten und widerwertigen Glück. [Preface in verse by Sebastian Brant]. Frankfurt: Christian Egenolffs Heirs, 1559. Large woodcut illustration on title and approximately 250 woodcut illustrations by Hans Weiditz in text. Folio, contemporary calf, 2 brass catches, old repairs to cover and spine; hinges reinforced, lacks endpapers, some early marginalia (cropped), light soiling and marginal chipping to title, some light browning and staining, a few closed tears and other minor wear. Dodgson II, 157,75 states that the woodcuts are reprints from the Trostspiegel of 1532.

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