[BEBEL (Heinrich)]. Triumphus Veneris by Hen//ricus Bebelius, Poet Laureate, with a commentary by Ioannis Altenstaig // of Mindelheim. [In the colophon:] Argentinæ […] // Anno a Christo na=//to. M.D.XV [Strasbourg, Matthias Schürer, 1515]. In-8° Bradel, cream-colored cardboard binding, title in ink on the spine (19th-century binding). 126 ff.: A6, A8, B–C4, D8, E–F4, G8, H–I4, K8, L–M4, N8, O–P4, Q8, R–S4, T8, V–X4, Y8. New edition of this allegorical and satirical poem criticizing the conduct of the clergy, with commentary by the theologian Johann Altenstaig. Vignette featuring the coat of arms of Heinrich Bebel, poet laureate, engraved on the title page and repeated at the end of the volume; a few small ornate initials. A few discreet underlinings in the text; a handwritten bookplate scraped off the title page. Brunet, I, 727.
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€500 - €700
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30%
[BEBEL (Heinrich)].
Triumphus Veneris by Hen//ricus Bebelius, Poet Laureate, with a commentary by Ioannis Altenstaig // of Mindelheim. [In the colophon:] Argentinæ […] // Anno a Christo na=//to. M.D.XV [Strasbourg, Matthias Schürer, 1515]. In-8° Bradel, cream-colored cardboard binding, title in ink on the spine (19th-century binding).
126 ff.: A6, A8, B–C4, D8, E–F4, G8, H–I4, K8, L–M4, N8, O–P4, Q8, R–S4, T8, V–X4, Y8.
New edition of this allegorical and satirical poem criticizing the conduct of the clergy, with commentary by the theologian Johann Altenstaig.
Vignette featuring the coat of arms of Heinrich Bebel, poet laureate, engraved on the title page and repeated at the end of the volume; a few small ornate initials.
A few discreet underlinings in the text; a handwritten bookplate scraped off the title page.
Brunet, I, 727.
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