"(Das ist, alle Bücher Alts und News Testaments... Lot n° 884

Biblia Germanica "(That is, all books of Old and News Testament ... Germanized ... by J. Dietenberger.) Cologne, J. Quentel, 1587. with 1 figural woodcut title border (""New Testament"") and numerous woodcuts in text. 4 (v. 6) nn., 450 num., 138 num. Publisher's printed boards over wooden boards with 1 of 2 clasps (rubbed, occasional wormholes)." The small woodcuts by Hans Frank, Virgil Solis and others - main title, 1st and last leaf missing, register incomplete, existing leaves of preface and register bound in fragmentary mounted, some leaves with backings in margin, browned, throughout variously strong dampstaining, partly fingerstained, occasional tears, ownership inscriptions, back of endpapers slightly spore-stained. Endpapers slightly spotty.