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Main Author: Rugen, Jörg, active 15th century (Author)
Other Authors: Rodler, Hieronymus, -1539 (Printer), Johann II, Pfalz-Simmern, Pfalzgraf, 1492-1557 (Artist), Ludewig, Johann Peter von, 1668-1743 (Former owner)
Language:German
Published: [Simmern, Germany : Hieronymus Rodler, 3 August 1532]
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Physical Description:xxxiij, 2 unnumbered pages, xxxiiij-ccxiij, 4 unnumbered leaves : illustrations, coats of arms ; 30 cm
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Early underlining and brief marginal notes (chiefly numbers) in red and blue in numerous locations throughout; brief marginal notes in an early hand on leaves c1v and i3v; large engraved armorial bookplate on front paste-down: "Tessera imp[.] nobilitatis ab Aug: Imperatore Carolo VI. indulta I. P. de Ludewig, die XI. mens April[.] M.D.CCXIX." (bookplate signed, "Sufang sc. Halle"[?]) (this is Johann Peter von Ludewig (1668-1743), the German jurist and historian); inscription in an early hand below bookplate: "N: 2570 : n 1/2 : TD"[?]; inscription in an early hand at foot of title page (unread); inscription in an early hand on leaf 2N8v: "Cons[...]t 19 [paraph]"; inscription in an early hand (in Ludewig's hand?) on recto of rear free end-paper: "[...] in[...] Roe 619 vid: Turnierb. p. 31."; inscription in pencil at head of front paste-down: "$325.00"; several booksellers' inscriptions on rear paste-down, including one concluded "X/1959".
In full contemporary panel-stamped vellum; boards tooled and stamped in blind; red(?) edges; arms of Johann Friedrich I, Elector of Saxony, stamped in center of upper board; arms of Torgau stamped in center of lower board, with "Insignia civitatis Torgens" below.
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MSU: Edges trimmed, slightly affecting text along fore-edge margin in several locations throughout.
MSU: Many woodcuts are hand colored.
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