18. Lanseloet van Denemerken, 48pp., one of 100 copies on Batchelor handmade paper, printed in red and black in type by Peter Schoeffer von Gernsheim and printed by Joh.Enschedé & Zonen, initial in red by van Royen, original limp vellum with printer’s device in gilt on upper cover, spine titled in gilt, uncut, modern cloth slip-case, 8vo, 190 x 130mm., The Hague, De Zilverdistel, 1913.
est. £250 – £350
An incunable of Dutch theatrical literature going back to the fourteenth century.
The first use of the Zilverdistel printer’s device designed by the architect K.P.C. de Bazel.