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The legendary history of the cross: a series of 64 woodcuts from a Dutch book
1887, A. C. Armstrong & Son
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"This is copy no. 345."
Title within ornamental border; initials, head and tail pieces; stanzas below woodcuts in red.
The facsimile of Veldener's book is reproduced from J. Ph. Berjeau's facsimile edition, entitled: Geschiedenis van het heylighe cruys; or, History of the holy cross ... London, 1863.
The introduction contains an extract from Caxton's translation of the Golden legend (p. xix-lxi) on the 'Invention' or, finding of the holy cross, with reproductions of Fisher's drawings of fresco paintings formerly in the Chapel of Trinity church at Stratford-upon-Avon.
Bound in vellum; printed in gold and black; top edges stained red. Clasps.
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