1548 SWISS CHRONICLE by Froschauer antique ILLUSTRATED FOLIO PIGSKIN BINDING

STUMPF, Johannes (1500-1578)Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschafft Stetten, Landen und Volckeren Chronick... (A common, praiseworthy chronicle of towns, lands, and peoples, with a description of their achievements.) Zurich: Christophe Froschauer;  1548Part 25th-13th book of 13 With numerous woodcuts in the text and 9 (including 1 double-page) woodcut maps.467 lvs, 10 lvs. Original blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards with 2 intact metal clasps- Second volume of the first edition of the famous Swiss chronicle, also one of the most richly illustrated woodcut books of the 16th century. Lacks title page and preliminaries (provided in facsimile)Otherwise very good condition, some foxingFolio: 10 1/2 by 16 inchestext in German============================Johann Stumpf (23 April 1500 – c. 1578) was an early writer on the history and topography of Switzerland as well as a theologian and cartographer.================================Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- STUMPF, Johannes (1500-1578) Gemeiner loblicher Eydgnoschafft Stetten, Landen und Volckeren Chronick...  (A common, praiseworthy chronicle of towns, lands, and peoples, with a description of their achievements.)  Zurich: Christophe Froschauer;  1548 Part 2 5th-13th book of 13  With numerous woodcuts in the text and 9 (including 1 double-page) woodcut maps. 467 lvs, 10 lvs. Original blind-stamped pigskin over wooden boards with 2 intact metal clasps - Second volume of the first edition of the famous Swiss chronicle, also one of the most richly illustrated woodcut books of the 16th century. Lacks title page and preliminaries (provided in facsimile) Otherwise very good condition, some foxing Folio: 10 1/2 by 16 inches text in German ============================ Johann Stumpf (23 April 1500 – c. 1578) was an early writer on the history and topography of Switzerland as well as a theologian and cartographer. ================================ Please see my other auctions   Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

• Topic:Historical
• Binding:Vellum
• Subject:Illustrated
• Language:German
• Original/Facsimile:Original
• Year Printed:1548