Gruytrode, Jacobus De. (Gruitroede)
Lavacrum Conscientie (Conscientiae).
Augsburg Printed By Johann Froschauer. 1495. 108 sheets, 31 lines to each. Bound in dark green 18th century leather, ornate gilt floral decoration on both covers, spine in gilt compartments, a rich gilt border surrounding both marbled end papers. Some wear around the ends and edges and some rubbing to the covers. Gothic letter text, title page with woodcut illustration, start of the main text with woodcut illustration, very early (and neat) Latin inscription to the top of the title page, occasional marginals in a very fine hand, small nick to one corner not affecting the text, a few minor marks to the pages. A very good copy. Publisher and date not given but the book is circa 1495. Pages:- title page + contents (2) + 105 sheets. 108 sheets total. Contact us for more information or photos if required. Full-Leather 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good
[Bookseller: Benson's Antiquarian Books]
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