Lot 102
  • 102

Tornamira, Francisco Vicente de

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Tornamira, Francisco Vicente de
  • Chronographia, y repertorio de los tiempos, a lo moderno, el qual trata varias y diversas cosas: de Cosmographia, Sphera, Theorica, de Planetas, Philosophia, Computo y Astronomia, donde se conforma la Astrologia con la Medicina... Pamplona: Thomas Porralis, 1585
  • Paper
4to (195 x 133mm.), woodcut printer's device on title-page and final verso, woodcut initials and tailpieces, typographic headpieces, woodcut illustrations, replacement printed chapter heading pasted to foot of p.60, nineteenth-century half vellum, spine gilt in compartments, marbled paper covers and endleaves, occasional light browning

Provenance

SE, ink stamp at foot of title-page

Literature

Houzeau & Lancaster 2763; Palau 334501

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."

Catalogue Note

FIRST EDITION, RARE. We have not been able to find a copy offered at auction for fifty years.