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![Lor 268—continued. Heidelberg Library, 2 vol. text in 8v0, plates in 4to, new cloth, uncut, enclosed in a blue morocco slip case 8vo and 4to. Stuttgart and Leipzig, 1847 *,* The best and most comprehensive book on the famous Basle pic- tures of the Dance of Death. 269 Dance of Death. [Basle]. Massmann (H. F.) Die Baseler Todten- tanze in getreuen Abbildungen, nebst geschichtlicher Untersuchung, so wie vergleichung mit den tibringen deutchen Todtentianzen ihrer Bilderfolge und ihren gemeinsamen Reimtexten. Sammt einem Anhange Todtentanz in Holzschnitten des fiinfzehnten Jahrhun- derts, 2 vol. text in 8vo and atlas of plates in 4to, containing 81 engravings on 22 plates and 27 facsimiles on stone from the cele- brated Block Book of the 15th century in the Heidelberg Library, half morocco, t. e.g. enclosed in green morocco slip case 8vo and 4to. Leipz. 1847 *,* The best and most comprehensive work on the subject. 270 Dance of Death. [Basle]. Text in English, German and French, 43 woodcuts, half morocco sm. sq. 8vo. Basel, O. Stuchert, 1858 271 Dance of Death. [Basle]. Todtentanz der Stadt Basel, a reproduction of Merian’s plates, with descriptions in German, French and English, half calf, t. e.g. 4to. Basel, C. J. Beck (1860) 272 Dance of Death. [Danish]. Borup (T. L.) Det menneskelige Livs Flugt, ellér Dode-Dands, afbildet ved haerige Stykker, etc. Tredie Oplag, 46 original designs of the Dance of Death by a Danish artist, half morocco, UNCUT, scarce sm. 4to. Kiobenhavn, 1814 273 Dance of Death. [Lucerne]. Todten-Tanz oder Spiegel menschlicher Hinfitilligkeit in acht Abbildungen welche, von von Wyl gemahlt inn chmaligen Jesuitenkloster in Luzern getreu nach den Ori- ginalien lithographirt, 8 plates, textin German and French, boards narrow oblong folio. Lucerne, Freres Hglin, 1838 Dance of Death. [Macabre]. La Grande Danse Macabre des Hommes et des Femmes, historiée & renouvellée de Vieux Gaulois en lan- guage le plus poli de notre temps, 52 spirited reproductions of the cuts first issued in the 15th century, half morocco, scarce [see Douce] 4to. @ Troyes chez J. A. Garnier, s. d. (1728) 275 Dance of Death. Trois Dances des Morts, soizante deux gravures en bois, épreuves de l’Artiste, on india paper, only 50 copies printed, half morocco sqre. 8vo. Paris, fh. Tross, 1856 276 Dance of Death. La Grant Danse Macabre des homes et des fémes, nouvellement imprimé a4 Paris, XVII C. reprinted in lettres bdtardes with woodcuts (limited issue), boards, uncut sqre. sm. 8vo. Paris, Ch. Lahaure, 1858 277 Dance of Death. La Grande Danse Macabre des Hommes et des Femmes, etc. numerous woodcuts, original half binding with printed cover, uncut 4to. Paris, Baillieu, s. d. (c. 1850) *,* A reprint with facsimiles of the quaint original cuts from the edition of Lille, c. 1500, which was copied from the rare original edition of 1492. Lb ~I > D](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b31666206_0039.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
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