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Stanford Book Fair
Stuart Bennett
Mill Valley, CA.
Oct. '93 $175.00

Biblia Germanica (9th)
Nuremberg: Anton Koberger. 17 Feb. 1483 f0
Old Testament - Numbers, Chapt. 36 - Deuteronomy, Chapt I
See #78 -colored woodcut *(5th Book of Moses)
contemporary Das Buch der Zal folio LXXXIIII
Ref: Goff B632, GW 4303, BMC II 424, H 3137 Schramm XVIII
Cop: HEHL, NYPL, UN Cal L. Haebler - Plate #60
(586 leaves, blanks in each vol.
2 col. 50 lines. Part I 296 leaves 1-295 so numbered. (to end of psalter)
Part II. 290 leaves 2-289 " " (296-583)
including with repeat 10 9 large woodcuts. Most have xylographic inscriptions Gothic + Sq. Roman
- The 9th German Bible + the 1st printed at Nuremberg,
oen of the most eminent + esteemed German woodcut books.
(Cologne Bible woodcuts) {#55 (412)" Das Begrabuis Moss.
Quintell Bible 1478 (123 cuts) Schramm VIII p. 9 {#54 (411) " Mase am pult, Gottes
Weisungen augzeichnend" - Moses at the desk
writing down Gods introductions. #53 "Einsekung Josuas"
#55 Das Begrabuis Moses (horne present)

HEHL (84597) rub. in red + blue. Capital D D- red -red + green -Blue
Red +Gold light purple table red robe yellow skirt blue #53 Einsekung Josuas.
-in all woodcuts
showing Moses, he has 2 horns.

German Koberger Bible (1483) plus the Cologne Bibles - after
their appearance in these Bibles the woodcuts were printed
only 1 other time in the Halberstadt Bible 1522.
available 3 forms 1) completely uncolored 2) rub + colored
simply in greem oclue + purple 3) rub. + colored in a wider
variety of colors + gold leaf.