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Brant, Sebastian - Geiler von Kaysersberg, Johannes. Welt Spiegel, oder Narren Schiff, darin aller Ständt schandt und laster, uppiges leben, grobe Narrechte sitten, und der Weltlauff, gleich als in einem Spiegel gesehen vnd gestrafft werden: alles auff Sebastian Brands Reimen gerichtet. But, with many other glorious, Christian, also useful teachings (...) together with certain bells (...) by (...) Johan. Geyler (...) described, but now brought into the quite high German by, Nicolaum Höniger of Tauber Königshoffen. With 115 woodcuts in text and large printer's mark at the end. Basel, Henricpetri, 1574. 8°. [8], 400 (recte 399), [1] leaf. 17th century vellum binding with hs. title on spine and later brass clasps (somewhat spotted). VD16 B 7076 u. G 781 - IA 123.750 - BM STC 147 - Goedeke I, 385, 14th - First edition of this treatment of Höniger. "Among his writings, almost all of which appeared in print by Henric Petri at Basle, his new translation of Geiler's Sermons on the Ship of Fools (1574) provided with woodcuts has become best known and enjoyed a good reception perhaps also because the book, as almost all prints from that print shop, distinguished itself by beauty of types & good paper" (ADB 13, 71). - Somewhat browned, at first also brown-spotted, fly. Endpapers renewed.

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