FUGGER, Marx (1529-97). Von der Gestterey . Frankfurt: Sigmund Feyrabend, 1584. Title printed in red and black, woodcut title vignette of horses, 38 woodcuts by Jost Amman including an armorial opening address to the reader and the title cut repeated, printer's device at end, ornamental initials. (Tiny marginal hole in 2 leaves.) [ Bound with :] REUSCHLEIN, Caspar. Hippiatria, grndtlicher unnd eigentlicher Bericht von Art und Eygenschafften der Pferde . Strassburg: Bernhard Jobin 1593. Title in red and black, printer's device on title, large woodcut arms of Strassburg, 31 (of 32) full-page woodcuts, tailpieces and ornamental initials, 2 preliminary pages misbound before title. (Lacking one leaf at end, rule around a few woodcuts shaved.) 2 (319 x 195mm). 19th-century French tan crushed morocco, triple gilt fillet and gilt supralibros of Pierre, comte de Mornay-Soult de Dalmatie [Olivier fer 706] on sides, gilt spine, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, edges marbled and gilt, by Hardy-Mennil. Provenance : Pierre, comte de Mornay-Soult de Dalmatie (1837-1898, supralibros, sale February 1874). Second edition of the first work and FIRST EDITION of the second, both rare works on the care and breeding of horses. Fugger, a member of the important business and banking family, first published his work in 1578 and, with the powerful woodctus by Amman, opened a new chapter in hippological literature. Nissen ZBI 1461; 3368.
FUGGER, Marx (1529-97). Von der Gestterey . Frankfurt: Sigmund Feyrabend, 1584. Title printed in red and black, woodcut title vignette of horses, 38 woodcuts by Jost Amman including an armorial opening address to the reader and the title cut repeated, printer's device at end, ornamental initials. (Tiny marginal hole in 2 leaves.) [ Bound with :] REUSCHLEIN, Caspar. Hippiatria, grndtlicher unnd eigentlicher Bericht von Art und Eygenschafften der Pferde . Strassburg: Bernhard Jobin 1593. Title in red and black, printer's device on title, large woodcut arms of Strassburg, 31 (of 32) full-page woodcuts, tailpieces and ornamental initials, 2 preliminary pages misbound before title. (Lacking one leaf at end, rule around a few woodcuts shaved.) 2 (319 x 195mm). 19th-century French tan crushed morocco, triple gilt fillet and gilt supralibros of Pierre, comte de Mornay-Soult de Dalmatie [Olivier fer 706] on sides, gilt spine, gilt turn-ins, marbled endpapers, edges marbled and gilt, by Hardy-Mennil. Provenance : Pierre, comte de Mornay-Soult de Dalmatie (1837-1898, supralibros, sale February 1874). Second edition of the first work and FIRST EDITION of the second, both rare works on the care and breeding of horses. Fugger, a member of the important business and banking family, first published his work in 1578 and, with the powerful woodctus by Amman, opened a new chapter in hippological literature. Nissen ZBI 1461; 3368.
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