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WURSTISEN, Christian. Baszler Chronick. Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1580. 2°. Title in red and black within woodcut title-surround. Numerous woodcut illustrations. (Folding plan of Basle lacking; some spotting or browning, particularly to about the first twenty pages; blank margins of a few leaves strengthened.) Adams W-261; BM STC German p.928.
[Bound with:]
Olaus MAGNUS (1490-1558), archbishop of Upsala. Historien der Mittnächtigen Länder. Translated from Latin by J.B.Fickler. Basel: officina Henricpetri, 1567. 2°. One folding woodcut map (repaired at folds), numerous woodcut illustrations. (Some browning, occasionally heavy.)
2 works in one volume, (307 x 198mm). Contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over bevelled wooden boards, metal clasps (outer corners of boards neatly reinforced, repaired split to upper joint). Provenance: Huldric Leüchte (ownership inscription, noting the cost of binding); Johann Jacob Lozzachner (presentation inscription dated 1831).
[Bound with:]
Olaus MAGNUS (1490-1558), archbishop of Upsala. Historien der Mittnächtigen Länder. Translated from Latin by J.B.Fickler. Basel: officina Henricpetri, 1567. 2°. One folding woodcut map (repaired at folds), numerous woodcut illustrations. (Some browning, occasionally heavy.)
2 works in one volume, (307 x 198mm). Contemporary blind-stamped pigskin over bevelled wooden boards, metal clasps (outer corners of boards neatly reinforced, repaired split to upper joint). Provenance: Huldric Leüchte (ownership inscription, noting the cost of binding); Johann Jacob Lozzachner (presentation inscription dated 1831).