ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT FACSIMILE. SMITAL, OTTOKAR, EDITOR. Les Croniques de Jherusalem Abregies. Munich: Kurt Wolff, [1924].
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ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT FACSIMILE. SMITAL, OTTOKAR, EDITOR. Les Croniques de Jherusalem Abregies. Munich: Kurt Wolff, [1924].
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ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPT FACSIMILE.
SMITAL, OTTOKAR, EDITOR. Les Croniques de Jherusalem Abregies. Munich: Kurt Wolff, [1924].
Folio (530 x 270 mm). Illuminated manuscript facsimile, with two separate hand-colored facsimile leaves. Original half vellum over beveled boards, with vellum-backed 4to text volume and separate envelope, all housed in original clamshell case. Head of spine nudged, some minor wear to clamshell case.

LIMITED EDITION, no 86 of 100 copies with two finely hand-colored facsimile leaves from the above work. The original manuscript is in Vienna (ONB, Cod. 2533), made for Philip of Burgundy about the year 1435.
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