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Title: Der ANTICHRIST und die fünfzehn Zeichen. Faksimile-Ausgabe des einzigen erhaltenen chiroxylographischen Blockbuches. Ed. by H(einrich) Theodor Musper. 2 vols.
Description: 1970 (64) pp. with illus. (commentary volume); 20 leaves (facsimile volume). Orig. half vellum (by Willy Pingel). In slipcase. Munich, Prestel, (1970). No. 164 of 650 copies printed on laid paper Richard de Bas and Hahnemühle. Color facsimile of the Oettinger-Wallerstein copy now in the library of Otto Schäfer, probably printed at Nürnberg about 1456. The woodcuts of the blockbook were printed on both sides of the leaves, the text was then inserted by hand. With English summary by Manfred von Arnim, loosely inserted. Other contributors are Georg Schübel, Ferdinand Geldner, and Ernst Kyriss. - Fünf Jahrhunderte Buchillustration (1987), no. 1. FACSIMILES ;

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