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Bible in Italian
Estimate
700 - 1,000 USD
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Description
- La Sacra Biblia, tradotta In lingua Italiana, e commentata de Giovanni Diodati, di Nation Lucchese. Geneva: Pietro Chovët, 1641
- leather,ink,paper
Folio (12 5/8 x 8 in.; 321 x 203mm). Additional engraved title, title with woodcut printer's device, scripture in 2 columns with commentary in single column at bottom of each page; some finger-soiling on title, but generally a clean, crisp copy. Contemporary calf, spine gilt in 6 compartments; rubbed, spine chipped, cracked sand rubbed, joints cracked.
Literature
Darlow & Moule 5600
Condition
Condition as described in catalogue entry.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Second edition of Deodati's translation of the Bible, revised and with commentary enlarged.