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[REYNMANN, Leonhard.] Wetterbüchlin. Von warer erkantnusz des wetters. Worms: Sebastian Wagner, 1534.
4° (200 x 142mm). Collation: A-B4. Partly in verse, title with woodcuts of the sun and moon, hand-coloured in red, final leaf with woodcut of a priest holding a book, addressing a farmer with his vines, partially hand-coloured. (Single wormhole at blank outer margin, neatly reinforced at lower inner margin, some light marginal soiling.) Modern vellum, lettered on spine. Cf. BL STC German p. 735 (1535 edition).
A curious tract describing how to forecast the weather with the peasant's rules.
4° (200 x 142mm). Collation: A-B4. Partly in verse, title with woodcuts of the sun and moon, hand-coloured in red, final leaf with woodcut of a priest holding a book, addressing a farmer with his vines, partially hand-coloured. (Single wormhole at blank outer margin, neatly reinforced at lower inner margin, some light marginal soiling.) Modern vellum, lettered on spine. Cf. BL STC German p. 735 (1535 edition).
A curious tract describing how to forecast the weather with the peasant's rules.