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Auction archive: Lot number 8

AUGUSTINE, DE CIVITATE DEI, VENICE, 1489, IN A CONTEMPORARY BINDING

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,221 - US$4,831
Price realised:
£2,500
ca. US$4,026
Auction archive: Lot number 8

AUGUSTINE, DE CIVITATE DEI, VENICE, 1489, IN A CONTEMPORARY BINDING

Estimate
£2,000 - £3,000
ca. US$3,221 - US$4,831
Price realised:
£2,500
ca. US$4,026
Beschreibung:

Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint DE CIVITATE DEI [WITH THE COMMENTARY OF THOMAS WALEYS AND NICOLAUS TRIVET]. VENICE: SCOTUS, 1489 Chancery folio (312 x 206mm.), 264 leaves, a-r8 s6 t-z8 [et] [con] [rum]8 AA-EE8 FF-HH6, 51 lines of main text plus headline, gothic type, large woodcut on verso of title-page, 3- and 5-line initial spaces with printed guides, contemporary Venetian blind-tooled calf over wooden boards with ropework decoration, paper title-label on spine, title-leaf repaired in gutter, wormhole repaired in lower margin of first two quires, a few wormholes in gutter, spine repaired at head and foot, a few wormholes in binding, binding slightly stained, lacking 4 clasps

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
27 Nov 2013
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Augustinus, Aurelius, Saint DE CIVITATE DEI [WITH THE COMMENTARY OF THOMAS WALEYS AND NICOLAUS TRIVET]. VENICE: SCOTUS, 1489 Chancery folio (312 x 206mm.), 264 leaves, a-r8 s6 t-z8 [et] [con] [rum]8 AA-EE8 FF-HH6, 51 lines of main text plus headline, gothic type, large woodcut on verso of title-page, 3- and 5-line initial spaces with printed guides, contemporary Venetian blind-tooled calf over wooden boards with ropework decoration, paper title-label on spine, title-leaf repaired in gutter, wormhole repaired in lower margin of first two quires, a few wormholes in gutter, spine repaired at head and foot, a few wormholes in binding, binding slightly stained, lacking 4 clasps

Auction archive: Lot number 8
Auction:
Datum:
27 Nov 2013
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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