Lot 229
  • 229

Rondelet, Guillaume

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description

  • La première [-seconde] partie de l'histoire entière des poisons... traduit en françois [by Laurent Joubert]. Lyon: Macé Bonhomme, 1558
  • Paper
FIRST EDITION IN FRENCH, 2 parts in one volume, folio (290 x 200mm.), woodcut device on each title, woodcut portrait of the author in both parts, numerous woodcut illustrations, colophon leaf at end, modern vellum, damp-stained at beginning and end, title somewhat soiled

Literature

Nissen ZBI 3475

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"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.
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