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(BREMER PRESS.) Tacitus, Publius Cornelius. Cornelii Taciti de Situ Moribus et Populis Germaine Qui fertur libellus. Latin text with German translation in type designed by Anna Simons. 8vo, bound in full blue morocco with gilt-ruled covers and spine compartments, marbled endpapers, and top edges trimmed and gilt, by H. Fikentscher, Leipzig, 1921; blue cloth bookmark; calf initial on rear endpaper causing bleedthrough to final leaf. Bremen: Toelz, 1914
number 129 of 265 copies and the second book of the press. The type designer Anna Simons began her work for Bremer with this title and she became the principal designer, creating some 1400 initials and several title pages until the press was destroyed in World War I. Ransom 2.
