Lot 53
  • 53

Codex Manesse

Estimate
800 - 1,000 GBP
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Description

  • Die Grosse Heidelberger Liederhandschrift... Herausgegeben von Walter Koschirreck und Wilfred Werner. Frankfurt: Insel Verlag, 1981
  • Paper
2 volumes (commentary and facsimile), 4to and folio, copy number 80 of a limited edition of 750 copies, facsimile in white pigskin over wooden boards in a box, commentary in cloth with slipcase

Die Manessische Liederhandschrift in Zürich. Ausstellungskataloge von Claudia Brinker und Dione Flüher-Kreis. Zurich: Schweizerisches Landesmuseum, 1991, 4to, tan morocco-backed boards



together 3 volumes

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

A facsimile of the early fourteenth-century compilation of German songs, produced in Zurich for the Manesse family, with a portrait of each of the 135 poets followed by their texts.