拍品 270
  • 270

HERO OF ALEXANDRIA, DE GLI AUTOMATI, VENICE, 1601, OLD VELLUM

估價
700 - 900 GBP
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描述

  • De gli automati, overo machine se moventi, libri due, tradotti dal Greco da Bernardino Baldi... novamente ristampato con ogni diligenza riccoretto. Venice: G.B. Bertoni, 1601
Second edition of Baldi's translation, small 4to (190 x 142mm.), engraved title, engraved and woodcut illustrations, including 6 full-page engraved, colophon leaf at end, old vellum, modern lettering to spine, part of margins of title and D3 restored, very slightly soiled, new endpapers, some stains to covers, lacking ties

來源

bought from C.E. Rappaport, Rome, 1988

出版

Tomash & Williams H120; Riccardi i, 67; USTC 4035801

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"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."