Calvin, John

4to (97/8 x 8 5/8 in.; 249 x 170 mm). Woodcut printer's device on title-page, white-on-black criblé initials, with terminal blank Kk4; some neat contemporary marginalia, 3 early inscriptions on title washed or stained out, some scattered stains, two or three wormholes at front, chiefly marginal. Contemporary blind-tooled pigskin over bevelled beech boards; soiled, rubbed, clasps lost.

Johannes Conradus (contemporary inscription, partly washed from title-page). acquisition; Bernard Quaritch, 1999

Adams C358

4to (97/8 x 8 5/8 in.; 249 x 170 mm). Woodcut printer's device on title, white-on-black criblé initials, with terminal blank Kk4; some neat contemporary marginalia, 3 early inscriptions on title washed or stained out, some scattered stains, two or three wormholes at front, chiefly marginal. Contemporary blind-tooled pigskin over bevelled beech boards; soiled, rubbed, clasps lost.
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.

Fifth edition in Latin, the first to include an index.