Anfang, Vrsprũg und Herkom̃en des Thurniers inn Teutscher Nation : wieuil Thurnier biss vff den letztenn zů Wormbs : auch wie vnnd an welchen Orten die gehalten vñ durch was Fürsten, Grauen, Herrn, Ritter vñ vom Adel, sie iederzeit besůcht worden sindt ...

First issued in 1530 by H. Rodler in Simmern. Later editions have title: Thurnier Buch ... (1566 ed.) and Thurnierbuch ... (1579 ed.)Folded leaf with plate, attached at centerfold (2 leaves of plates) and signed fiiij is followed by three leaves, the first of which is signed fv. Final page Nn8v is blank.Signatures: a--Mm⁶Nn⁸.Illustrations: numerous woodcut ill., unsigned, depicting tournaments, presentation of prizes, dancing, banqueting and other festivities, numerous coats of arms, ornamental initials. On verso of t.p. the arms of Charles V, signed by the unidentified artist H.H. (cf. Nagler).Printed in German Gothic letter on each side of leaf, title in 13 lines in Gothic letter with a large A in calligraphic style, at foot two lines noting that the book has the Imperial privilege for six years: "mit Keyserlicher Freiheyt iñ sechs Jaren nit nachzertrucken".Imprint from colophon.Nagler, G.K. Die Monogrammisten,Lipperheide, F. Kat. der Kostümbibliothek,Grässe,Murray, C.F. German books,Mode of access: Internet.Binding: early brown sheep, worn on covers, new endpapers.In library's copy t.p. is preceded by an additional leaf with a mounted woodcut shield