Braun, Georg / Hogenberg, Franz - Städtebuch - Beschreibung und Contrafactur der vornembster Stät der Welt - 1574 - 1999

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Facsimile edition of Städtebuch - Beschreibung und Contrafactur der vornembster Städte der Welt (1574) by Braun, Georg and Hogenberg, Franz, bound in red leather with gold tooling, 246 pages, 42 × 29 cm, including 56 double‑page coloured maps or views, with mounted leaves and hand‑coloured illustrations, new edition published in 1999 by Faksimileverlag Coron bei Kindler, in very good condition.

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Collation: large folio (approx. 42 cm x 29 cm), colored title, 3 leaves, 56 double-leaf colored maps/views, 15(1) pp., red leather binding in the period style with rich gold tooling and gilt edges around the entire perimeter.

Description:
The facsimile of the city book with the beautiful, partly double-leaf-sized maps and city views appeared in several complementary editions; here the edition of 1574 is presented. - Beautiful leather binding with continuous gilt edge and lavish gold tooling on the covers. No discernible signs of use.

Very good, nearly publisher-new copy.

Keywords: Geography, Atlas, world map, geography, cartography, illustrated, facsimile, local history, cities, city book, topography, description, reprint

Seller's Story

Antiquarian bookseller & art dealership Bachmann & Rybicki – Your experts in rare books and art - The renowned specialty shop based in Dresden is a go-to address for bibliophiles, art lovers, and collectors. In a welcoming, homely atmosphere – in Dresden’s Elbflorenz, the Elbe-adjacent center of the beautiful city – visitors are greeted by a carefully curated assortment. Its range extends from historic prints of early printing to graphics, paintings, and bibliophile treasures of the modern era. In addition to buying and selling, the house offers expert appraisals of collections and estates. As a member of the Verband Deutscher Antiquare (VDA) and ILAB, Bachmann & Rybicki stands for the highest expertise, integrity, and the passionate preservation of cultural assets.
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Collation: large folio (approx. 42 cm x 29 cm), colored title, 3 leaves, 56 double-leaf colored maps/views, 15(1) pp., red leather binding in the period style with rich gold tooling and gilt edges around the entire perimeter.

Description:
The facsimile of the city book with the beautiful, partly double-leaf-sized maps and city views appeared in several complementary editions; here the edition of 1574 is presented. - Beautiful leather binding with continuous gilt edge and lavish gold tooling on the covers. No discernible signs of use.

Very good, nearly publisher-new copy.

Keywords: Geography, Atlas, world map, geography, cartography, illustrated, facsimile, local history, cities, city book, topography, description, reprint

Seller's Story

Antiquarian bookseller & art dealership Bachmann & Rybicki – Your experts in rare books and art - The renowned specialty shop based in Dresden is a go-to address for bibliophiles, art lovers, and collectors. In a welcoming, homely atmosphere – in Dresden’s Elbflorenz, the Elbe-adjacent center of the beautiful city – visitors are greeted by a carefully curated assortment. Its range extends from historic prints of early printing to graphics, paintings, and bibliophile treasures of the modern era. In addition to buying and selling, the house offers expert appraisals of collections and estates. As a member of the Verband Deutscher Antiquare (VDA) and ILAB, Bachmann & Rybicki stands for the highest expertise, integrity, and the passionate preservation of cultural assets.
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Details

Number of books
1
Subject
Africa, America, Cartography, Europe, Fine Bindings, Geography, Illustrated, Incunabula & early printing, South East Asia, Topography, Travels
Book title
Städtebuch - Beschreibung und Contrafactur der vornembster Stät der Welt - 1574
Author/ Illustrator
Braun, Georg / Hogenberg, Franz
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1999
Height
42 cm
Edition
Illustrated Edition, Reprint
Width
29 cm
Language
German
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Faksimileverlag Coron bei Kindler
Binding/ Material
Leather
Extras
Fold out maps or plates, Hand coloured illustrations, Tipped in plates
Number of pages
246
GermanyVerified
156
Objects sold
100%
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