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GEMMA FRISIUS, ARITHMETICAE PRACTICAE, LEIPZIG, 1562, BOUND WITH TWO OTHERS
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Arithmeticae practicae methodus facilis, per gemmam Frisium medicum ac mathematicum. Leipzig: Hans Rambau, 1562, woodcut vignette of a table abacus on title
Faber, Basilius. Libellus de synonymia terentii, et copiosa phrasium ac locutionum commutatione, ex ipso autore nata, et collecta. Leipzig: Valentine Pabst heirs, 1562 Lemnius, Levinus. Occulta naturae miracula, ac varia rerum documenta, probabili ratione atque artifici conjectura duobus libris explicata, quae studioso avidoque lectori non tam usui sunt futura, quam oblectamento. Antwerp: W. Simon, 1561, woodcut printer’s device on title 3 works bound in one volume, 8vo (147 x 94mm.), contemporary blind-stamped vellum, modern folding cloth box
Provenance
bought from Jeffrey D. Mancevice, Worcester, MA, 1988
Literature
Gemma Frisius: Tomash & Williams G34; Hoogendoorn p.361 GemF04; USTC 613004 (1 copy only); VD16 G1124; Faber: Tomash & Williams F4; USTC 672614 (1 copy only); VD16 ZV 21906; Lemnius: Tomash & Williams L73; USTC 405025
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."