Lot 57
  • 57

Bindings

Estimate
400 - 500 GBP
Log in to view results
bidding is closed

Description

  • A collection of 6 volumes in fine red morocco bindings, comprising:
  • paper
BIBLE. Latin. New Testament. Novum Iesu Christi testamentum. Paris: Typographia regia, 1649, 12mo, 3 parts in one volume, contemporary red morocco gilt attributed to Roger Payne, gilt edges, manuscript note by Michael Wodhull on flyleaf
MISSAL. Office de s. François de Sales. Paris: F. Muguet, 1667, 8vo, printed in red and black, title with woodcut device, ruled in red throughout, contemporary red morocco gilt, gilt edges, ?without additional engraved title
CLEMENT, Abbé. Exercises de l’ame pour se disposer aux sacrements de pénitence et d’eucharistic. Paris: Desaint, 1769, 12mo, contemporary French red morocco gilt attributed to Derome, gilt edges
MERLO HORSTIUS, Jacobus. Paradisus animae christianae. "Gedani": Aegidius Jansonius à Waesberge, 1683, 8vo, 2 parts in one volume, engraved additional title (with Cologne imprint), 2 full-page engraved illustrations, contemporary French red morocco gilt, gilt edges, ?Dutch gilt endpapers, spine chipped at head
HORAE diurnae breviarii Romani. Antwerp: Architypographia Plantiniana, 1768, 8vo, additional engraved title, printed in red and black, contemporary red morocco gilt, gilt edges
L’OFFICE de la semaine sainte en latin et en françois, selon le missel… seconde edition. Paris: Leonard, 1698, 8vo, engraved frontispiece, full-page engraved illustration, contemporary red morocco gilt, gilt edges

sold as a collection not subject to return

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."