76/ 83 [Medieval manuscripts]. Das Schwarze Gebetbuch. (Gebetbuch des Galeazzo Maria Sforza). Ed. U. Jenni and D. Thoss. Frankfurt a.M., Insel Verlag, 1982, 2 vols., facs. vol.: 152 leaves with miniatures, initials and decoration in colours and gold on black leaves, printed in 850 numb. copies (400), orig. giltlettered purple peau de suède over wooden sides, a.e.g.; text vol.: 174,(2)p., 116 (col.) plates/ ills., orig. boards, 4to, together in orig. gilt black hmor. box with black velvet lining and mounted col. facs. plate on frontside, folio.

= Facs. reprint of a late 15th cent. Flemish prayer-book with Latin text (codex 1856 in the Österreichische Nationalbibliothek, Wien), the original work entirely executed on black vellum by "Meister Antons von Burgund". With loosely inserted prospectus.