拍品 126
  • 126

CLAVIUS, ASTROLABIUM, ROME, 1593, CONTEMPORARY VELLUM

估價
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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描述

  • Astrolabium. Rome: Tipografia Gabiana for Bartolomeo Grassi, 1593
FIRST EDITION, 4to (216 x 153mm.), woodcut of an astrolabe on title, woodcut diagrams, a few full-page, contemporary vellum, text browned and spotted, slight stain at head of pages, occasional slight worming (more pronounced at pp.543-573, affecting headline and with loss of a few letters of text)

來源

"Ludovici Garini", inscription on title; bought from Rogers Turner, London, 1999, Catalogue 120, item 20, £1850

出版

Tomash & Williams C96; Edit16 12681; USTC 822860

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"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."