- 106
Reuchlin, Johannes
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Vocabularius breviloquus. Guarinus Veronensis: Ars diphthongandi; Johannes de Lapide: De arte punctandi; De accentu. Strassburg: [Georg Husner], 30 September 1496
- Paper
4to (211 x 151mm.), 360 leaves, A8 a-d8 e4 f–z8 A–Q8 R10 S–X8 Y6, double column, 51 lines plus headline, gothic type, contemporary blind-stamped pigskin-backed boards by the Katharinen-Meister (EBDB w000016, active Heidelberg 1478-1515), including a stamp of St Catherine, title lettered across foredge, a few small wormholes in text and binding, half of lower board and a small section of upper board replaced, lacking one clasp and catch
Provenance
obscured inscriptions on inside front cover dated 1553, 1559 and 1560; Dominican convent at Wimpfen (Hesse), inscription on first leaf
Literature
Goff R171; R(Suppl.) 207; BSB-Ink R-158
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."