Author: SCHMIDT (Dr. Phil. Christel)
Title: Jakob Krause. Ein Kursächsischer Hofbuchbinder des 16. Jahrhunderts.
Description: Leipzig: Karl W. Hiersemann, 1925. First Edition, 4to, 83, [1]pp., 76 collotype plates of bindings, the tools used and binder's tickets, 4 of them in colours, illustrs., in the text, orig. decorated cloth, hinges slightly torn, corners bumped. An authoritative study of the activities of Jakob Krause, the famous Dresden 16th century bookbinder, his pupil Caspar Meuser, and the Augsburg form-cutter Thomas Kueckart as well as on Renaissance bookbinding in general. From the library of Pierre Berès.

Keywords: BOOKBINDING