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Dante Alighieri
Estimate
600 - 900 GBP
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Description
- Dante Alighieri
- Two mid sixteenth-century editions of La Commedia
- paper
Il dante. Con argomenti, & dechiaratione de molti luoghi. Lyon: Jean de Tournes, 1547, 12mo (120 x 72mm.), first edition in Italian to be printed in France, side-notes throughout after Cristoforo Landino, woodcut vignette on title, initials and head-pieces, printer's device at end, red morocco gilt by Capé
La divina comedia di Dante, con nuovo alla sua vera lettione ridotta con lo aiuto di molti antichissimi esemplari. Venice: Domenico Farri, 1569, 12mo (127 x 72mm.), edited by Lodovico Dolce, later calf, very worn
La divina comedia di Dante, con nuovo alla sua vera lettione ridotta con lo aiuto di molti antichissimi esemplari. Venice: Domenico Farri, 1569, 12mo (127 x 72mm.), edited by Lodovico Dolce, later calf, very worn
Literature
Cartier, de Tournes 79; Censimento 16 CNCE 1173
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."
"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."