The Fable of the Sick Lion: a Fifteenth-Century Blockbook

by Field, Richard S. (catalogue preparer)

First Edition

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Book desription: Middletown, Conn.: Davison Art Center, 1974. A very interesting study of the sick lion fable, its early versions and printing history, and its place in literature. A fine copy, with pages bent on one corner. Pages 111, with a graph comparing early copies, and one photo of a frieze of the sick lion from the Basel Munster, ciirca 1190. . First Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine. Illus. by 20 Woodblock Reproductions. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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