- 171
Rhasis, Mohammad.
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description
- Liber Rasis ad almansorem [and other works]. Venice: Johann Hamman, 19 February 1500
Chancery folio (308 x 208mm.), 112 leaves, double column, 69 lines plus headline, Gothic letter, 11-line initial on a2 in gold on a penwork background (faded) with marginal extensions, 3-5 line initial spaces with printed guides, woodcut printer's device beneath colophon, some early annotations, nineteenth-century roan-backed marbled boards
Literature
H 13894; Klebs 862.3; IGI 8352; Goff R177; Rhodes 1508 (one imperfect copy only, in Magdalen College, the only copy recorded in the UK)
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."
"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."