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Ein neues künstliches Buch.

Accession number: 
PML 30273
Author: 
Schreiber, Heinrich, d. 1525.
Published: 
Nuremberg : Johann Stuchs for Lucas Alantsee, [after July 20, 1518]
Description: 
124 leaves.
Notes: 

124 ff.=A-P[superscript]8O[superscript]4 with title in red and black; various types; tables and diagrams, with 8 woodcuts the 1st being the arms of Johann Tschertte to whom the work is dedicated - copied from the original by Dürer. Printer's device at end.
1st ed. of early book on Arithmetic & Bookkeeping.
f.1[superscript]a Title in red - Ayn new kunstlich Buech welches ... lernet nach der gemainen Regel Detre, welschen practic, ... line 18 - black Mit Kayeserlichē gnaden und Privilegien ... f.1[superscript]b woodcut coat-of-arms; 2 Dedication: 3[superscript]a wood-cut, 3[superscript]b Text - 84; 85(L[superscript]5) Arithmetica applicirt oder gezogē auff die edal Kunst Musica; 94 (M[superscript]6) Buechhaltē durch Zomal Kape und Schuldtbuch auff alle Kauffinanschafft; 109 (0[superscript]5) Kunstlich ... den quadrat und triangel; 122, 123 privilege; 124, colophon and printer's device.

Binding: 
Bound in a leaf of a vellum manuscript; in a tan cloth box.
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