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JOSEPHUS, DE ANTIQUITATIBUS IUDAEORUM, LYON, 1528, CONTEMPORARY ITALIAN GOATSKIN LETTERED IN GILT
Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description
- De antiquitatum Iudaeorum libri decem posteriores. Lyon: Sébastien Gryphius, 1528
8vo (170 x 102mm.), woodcut printer's device on title-page and on final verso, woodcut initials, contemporary Italian (probably Venetian) blind-tooled goatskin with title lettered in gilt in centre of upper cover, a gilt stamp of Fortune on lower cover, binding slightly rubbed, lacking 4 pairs of ties
Provenance
"Jris Prosperi --", inscription on second leaf
Literature
von Gültlingen, Gryphius 57
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."