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PLUTARCH. Plutarchus Teutsch. Con dem leben und Ritterlichen geschichten der aller durchleuchtigsten Griechen und Römern ... newlich verteutscht. Translated by Hieronymus Boner. Augsburg: Heinrich Steiner, 1534.
2° (308 x 200mm). Collation: i4 A-Z6 Aa-Cc6 Dd8. Woodcut illustration on title and 8 other large woodcuts, including 5 by Hans Schäufelein. (Marginal tear in title repaired, repair to blank margin of last leaf.) Later vellum binding.
First German edition of many of the 'Vitae parallelae'. The translator was mayor of Colmar in Alsace. Worstbrock 297; BL STC German 707.
2° (308 x 200mm). Collation: i4 A-Z6 Aa-Cc6 Dd8. Woodcut illustration on title and 8 other large woodcuts, including 5 by Hans Schäufelein. (Marginal tear in title repaired, repair to blank margin of last leaf.) Later vellum binding.
First German edition of many of the 'Vitae parallelae'. The translator was mayor of Colmar in Alsace. Worstbrock 297; BL STC German 707.