The Book of Hours of the Emperor: Maximilian the First DŸrer
New York: Abaris Books, 1974. Hardcover. 4to., 344 pp. Quarter-rexine and imitation vellum boards, silver arms on front board. The volume provides a facsimile constituted from a reproduction of the 62 folios in the Staatsbibliothek, Munich, and the 57 folios preserved at the Bibliothe`que municipale, Besanon, with the lacking signatures substituted from the undecorated copy of the Prayer Book at the Oesterreichische Nationalbibliothek, Vienna. Edited and with a detailed commentary by Walter L. Strauss. In Latin, with marginal translations and notes in English. Fine in Fine publisher's slipcase. Item #1117202533
Price: $200.00