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PRAYERBOOK, in Latin and German. Annder saur predi

PRAYERBOOK, in Latin and German. Annder saur predig, Dom Salve regina dem Evangelio und heyligen gechrift gemek.
Landshut: Johann Weysenburger, 1526. 4to (198 x 149 mm). 18ff., non. num., 36 lines, Gothic type in black. Woodcut device 'Virgin and Child' to title-page, 2 four-line opening initials, marginal captions for verses throughout. Later paper boards, modern endpapers. Condition: two central wormholes to text block, only slightly affecting text, dampstains to head and gutter, slightly foxed, some creases; spine repaired with glue, worn. An interesting 16th-century prayer book from Germany including many psalms, verses and dedicatory prayers to the Virgin.

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