
Title: Der Totentanz: Blockbuch von etwa 1465. 27 Darstellungen in photolithographischer Nachbildung nach dem einzigem Exemplar im Codex Palat. germ. 438 der Heidelberger Universitats-Bibliothek; mit einer Einleitung von W.L. Schreiber, 1900
Author: Wilhelm Ludwig Schreiber
Publisher: Leipzig, Verlag von Karl W Hiersemann
Condition: Poor
An early 20th century edition of the Dance of Death, reproducing a block book from about 1465. There are 27 full page illustrations in photolithographic reproduction after the only copy in the Codex Palat. German 438 of the Heidelberg University Library; with an introduction by W.L. Schreiber.
This volume bears the bookplate of Forbes Library, with their perforated stamp on the title page.
One disbound volume in folio, (3)+27 leaves
This volume is in poor shape, being disbound and lacking the boards. There is very little foxing or staining throughout.