An original leaf from the first edition of Alexander Barclay's English translation of Sebastian Brant's "Ship of fools," /
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| Language: | English |
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| Item Description: | G.B. 300. Magee, catalogue, number 199. "Two hundred and sixty copies printed ... The marginal figures are from the woodcuts in the Pynson 1509 edition ..." Bound in charcoal patterned paper boards, tan cloth shelfback, printed paper label on spine. The Cushing Library/Laughlin Collection copy is one of 260 unnmbered copies and was acquired with The shyp of fooles / by Sebastian Brandt ; translated by Alexander Barclay, 1509 ; edited by Phyllis C. Robinson. Purchased for the Cushing Library/Laughlin Collection by The Cushing Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 3 preliminary leaves, mounted leaves, 1-14 pages, 3 leaves : color illustrations ; 31 cm. |