1650 REYNARD THE FOX in GERMAN antique ILLUSTRATED w/ 41 WOODCUTS

Reineke Fuchs,
Das ist ein sehr Nützliches, Lust- und Sinn-reiches Büchlein darein auf verblümete, jedoch löbliche schreibart,... das Hofe, wie auch aller Stände der Welt Leben und Wesen ... mercklich beschrieben.

Rostock, J. Wilde; 1650

(Reynard the Fox,
This is a very useful, enjoyable, and meaningful little book, in which, in a convoluted yet commendable style,... the court, as well as the life and being of all classes of the world... is meticulously described) 


421 pp., 9 leaves.

With woodcut title vignette and 41 woodcuts in the text. 

19th century cardboard binding

- VD17 23:270754L. STC R 551. Menke 338, 23. -

First edition of the Rostock Baroque adaptation, rare with the often missing errata page. 

title page and one text page stamped, 19th century cardboard binding, good interior

Size about 3 3/4 by 6 1/3 inches

Text in German

Ex-library
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