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SCHREIBER, Wilhelm Ludwig. Der Buchholzschnitt im 15. Jahrhundert in Original-Beispielen. 55 Inkunabelproben deutscher, schweizer, niederländischer, tschechischer und italienischer Pressen. Munich: Weiss & Co. Antiquariat, 1929.
2o (480 x 370 mm). 99 woodcut illustrations (including 46 hand colored and 5 partially colored) mounted on 55 leaves and text volume with illustrations. Contents loose as issued in original cloth folding case (some dust soiling). Provenance: Roy Vernon Sowers, 12 November 1958.
LIMITED EDITION number 1 of 50 copies in German of a total edition of 100. Among the most important books represented by original leaves are: Heiligenleben, Augsburg, Zainer, 1471; Mandeville, Augsburg, Sorg, 1481; Gart der Gesundheit (?) Ulm, Dinckmut 1487; Schatzbehalter, Koberger, 1491; Brant's Stultifera navis, Basel, Bergmann de Olpe, 1497; Aesop, Basel, Furter, 1500; Terentius, Strassburg, Gruninger, 1496; Gart der Gesundheit, Mainz, Schoeffer, 1485; Hortus Sanitatis, Mainz, Meydenbach, 1491; Columna, Hypnerotomachia Polophili, Venice, Aldus Manutius, 1499 and many others.
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LIMITED EDITION number 1 of 50 copies in German of a total edition of 100. Among the most important books represented by original leaves are: Heiligenleben, Augsburg, Zainer, 1471; Mandeville, Augsburg, Sorg, 1481; Gart der Gesundheit (?) Ulm, Dinckmut 1487; Schatzbehalter, Koberger, 1491; Brant's Stultifera navis, Basel, Bergmann de Olpe, 1497; Aesop, Basel, Furter, 1500; Terentius, Strassburg, Gruninger, 1496; Gart der Gesundheit, Mainz, Schoeffer, 1485; Hortus Sanitatis, Mainz, Meydenbach, 1491; Columna, Hypnerotomachia Polophili, Venice, Aldus Manutius, 1499 and many others.