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KRAUSE, Jakob -- SCHMIDT, Phil. Christel. Jakob Krause, ein kursächsischer Hofbuchbinder des 16. Jahrhunderts. Leipzig: 1923. 4o. 75 plates only (of 76, 4 colored), extra-illustrated with a duplicate plate 32. (Lacking plate 33.) Original cloth, blocked in gilt and brown, onlaid leather labels to spine and upper cover (spine slightly faded). Provenance: J.R. Abbey (armorial bookplate, inscriptions). The Abbey copy - Major Abbey owned the book shown in plate 67 and has inscribed both the plate and the entry with a characteristic note of where, when, from whom and how much he paid for the book.
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COLLIN, Ernst (editor). Deutsche Einbandkunst. Ausstellung des Jakob Krause- Bundes ... im Weissen Saal des Schlossmuseums zu Berlin. Berlin: 1921. 8o. Title in brown and black, 41pp. advertisements for German binders, typographers and related trades. 1 plate. Contemporary brown morocco gilt by Frieda Thiersch, gilt edges, slipcase. Provenance: Renate Schuster (bookplate). Limited edition of 2020 copies, this number XVI of 20 copies on handmade paper. With a related ALS from the binder loosely inserted.
And 3 others (I. SCHUNKE. Leben und Werk Jakob Krauses. Leipzig: 1943. 4o; K. von RABENAU. Deutsche Bucheinbände der Renaissance um Jakob Krause Hofbuchbinder des Kurfürsten August I. von Sachsen. Schöneiche bei Berlin and Brussels: 1994. 2 volumes, 2o, inscribed by Michel Wittock to Dr. Breslauer, with a related ALS from the author to Dr. Breslauer loosely inserted). (5)
[With:]
COLLIN, Ernst (editor). Deutsche Einbandkunst. Ausstellung des Jakob Krause- Bundes ... im Weissen Saal des Schlossmuseums zu Berlin. Berlin: 1921. 8
And 3 others (I. SCHUNKE. Leben und Werk Jakob Krauses. Leipzig: 1943. 4