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1581 GERMAN HISTORY of BRANDENBURG antique ORIGINAL VELLUM BINDING FOLIO rare

1581 GERMAN HISTORY of BRANDENBURG antique ORIGINAL VELLUM BINDING FOLIO rare

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Reineck, Reiner.

Origines illustriss. stirpis Brandeburgicae, seu historiae expositiones geminae de nobiliss. et antiquiss.
Welforum prosapia: e Germanica lingua in Latinam conversae.
Item commentarius de Marchionum & Electorum Brandeburg etc. ... familia.


Frankfurt am Main, A. Wechel; 1581

81 pp., 1 leaf.

With woodcut printer's mark on the title page.

Original vellum (worn, some damages to the spine ends, minor toning,  front inner hinge roughly reinforced with linen strips) with gilt fillet borders on the covers and blind-stamped roll stamps of Johann Georg von Brandenburg

- VD 16 R 860. Wegele 436. Haebler I, 182, X. –

"Significant advancement" of this field of research.

First Latin edition, published one year after the German history of Brandenburg, with emphasis on its transfer to the House of Hohenzollern" (Wegele). 


The endpapers renewed, front endpaper with ownership stamp.

Folio.  Size 8 by 13 1/4"

Text in Latin

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