Lot 169
  • 169

Calvin, John

Estimate
3,500 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Commentaire … sur quatre epistres de Sainct Paul: assauoir, aux Galatiens, Ephesiens, Philippiens, Colossiens. Geneva: Jean Gerard, 1548 [bound with:] [Commentaire … sur les deux espistres de Sainct Paul à Timothée. Geneva: Jean Gerard, 1548]
  • vellum, ink
2 works in one volume, 4to (6 1/8 x 4 in.; 155 x 102 mm). Title-page soiled and frayed at fore-edge, some marginal browning and staining, second work lacks the title-page. Contemporary vellum, overlapping edges; soiled, shaken loose but text block still firmly sewn.

Condition

2 works in one volume, 4to (6 1/8 x 4 in.; 155 x 102 mm). Title-page soiled and frayed at fore-edge, some marginal browning and staining, second work lacks the title-page. Contemporary vellum, overlapping edges; soiled, shaken loose but text block still firmly sewn.
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Catalogue Note

First edition in French.