Live veiling - Lot 755
[Antwerp imprint - Devotion]
Die grote eua[n]gelische Peerle/ vol deuoter ghebeden/ godlijcker oeffeninghen/ en[de] gheesteliker leeringhen [...] [corr. ed.].
Antwerp, H. Petersen van Middelburch, 1548
€ 300 / 400
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Beschrijving lot
8vo: [244] ff. (soiled and dampstained, 1st ff. sl. loosening, hole in title).
20th-c. red calf, blind-ruled covers, gilt spine on 4 raised bands, decorative endpapers (rubbed). Good complete copy.
Rare Antwerp edition of a mystical bestseller. The still unidentified female author was probably active in Arnhem. Title in red & black within woodcut border. Gothic type. Ref. BT 6995. - BCNI 2164. - Pettegree NB 11861. - STCV 12913855. - Not in Adams, KBR, STC Dutch (BL). Prov. "Anne van Bellegem" & "Donatus de Clercq" (old names on title and original flyleaf). - "V B" (blind-stamped initials on front cover).