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[Bible]
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Description
- [Bible]
- Histoire du Vieux et du Nouveau Testament. Enrichie de plus de quatre cent figures en Taille-Douce, &c. Anvers, Pierre Mortier, 1700.
- paper
2 volumes in-folio (436 x 274 mm). Maroquin rouge, décor à la Du Seuil, dos orné de filets et fleurons, tranches dorées (Reliure de l'époque).
Bel exemplaire de la Bible de Mortier, en français.
Première édition de la "Grande Bible de Mortier", publiée simultanément en français et en néerlandais, respectivement à Anvers et à Amsterdam.
Premier tirage des 2 frontispices et 214 planches à doubles figures, 3 tableaux sur double page, 5 cartes doubles. Les planches sont dessinées par Elliger, Goeree, Hoet, Bernard Picard, Tiedeman, Luychen (Cohen 489-491).
Exemplaire "après les clous" (la partie inférieure de la figure de la p. 145 du tome II, cassée, porte la marque des clous ayant servi à sa réparation).
Bel exemplaire de la Bible de Mortier, en français.
Première édition de la "Grande Bible de Mortier", publiée simultanément en français et en néerlandais, respectivement à Anvers et à Amsterdam.
Premier tirage des 2 frontispices et 214 planches à doubles figures, 3 tableaux sur double page, 5 cartes doubles. Les planches sont dessinées par Elliger, Goeree, Hoet, Bernard Picard, Tiedeman, Luychen (Cohen 489-491).
Exemplaire "après les clous" (la partie inférieure de la figure de la p. 145 du tome II, cassée, porte la marque des clous ayant servi à sa réparation).
Condition
Infimes taches à la reliure. Très légères traces de frottements aux mors et au nerfs.
Exemplaire "après les clous" (la partie inférieure de la figure de la p. 145 du tome II, cassée, porte la marque des clous ayant servi à sa réparation).
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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."