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Auction archive: Lot number 3

Bembo, Pietro, Pomponius Mela, and Joannes de Sacrobosco

Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,733 - US$6,311
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 3

Bembo, Pietro, Pomponius Mela, and Joannes de Sacrobosco

Estimate
£3,000 - £4,000
ca. US$4,733 - US$6,311
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Bembo, Pietro, Pomponius Mela, and Joannes de Sacrobosco A SIXTEENTH-CENTURY VOLUME CONTAINING THREE WORKS, COMPRISING: BEMBO, Pietro. Prose... nelle quali si ragiona della volgar lingua. (Venice: Giovanni Tacuino da Tridino, September 1525), manuscript annotations, [Censimento 16 CNCE 4997; IA 116.370] POMPONIUS MELA. De situ orbis libri tres [with commentary by Joachimus Vadianus]. Basel: (Andreas Cratander, January) 1522, title within woodcut border by Hans Franck dated 1519, H4 within woodcut border, woodcut initials, woodcut printer's device on verso of final leaf (otherwise blank), [VD16 M2314], lacking world map JOANNES DE SACROBOSCO. Textus de sphaera... Cum compositione annuli astronomici Boneti Latensis et geometria Euclidi Megarensis. Paris: Simon de Colines, 1538, large woodcut of the solar system on title-page, full-page woodcut opposite first page of text, woodcut initials and diagrams, with final blank leaf, early annotations, loose sheet of eighteenth-century manuscript notes in Latin inserted, [Renouard, Colines, p.295; Steck III.34], a1 and 8 becoming loose 3 works in one volume (Mela bound first), folio (295 x 201mm.), contemporary reused vellum, manuscript fragments used as spine lining, occasional light damp-staining, some leaves or quires becoming loose, vellum slightly soiled and defective, lacking four pairs of ties

Auction archive: Lot number 3
Auction:
Datum:
20 Nov 2014
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Bembo, Pietro, Pomponius Mela, and Joannes de Sacrobosco A SIXTEENTH-CENTURY VOLUME CONTAINING THREE WORKS, COMPRISING: BEMBO, Pietro. Prose... nelle quali si ragiona della volgar lingua. (Venice: Giovanni Tacuino da Tridino, September 1525), manuscript annotations, [Censimento 16 CNCE 4997; IA 116.370] POMPONIUS MELA. De situ orbis libri tres [with commentary by Joachimus Vadianus]. Basel: (Andreas Cratander, January) 1522, title within woodcut border by Hans Franck dated 1519, H4 within woodcut border, woodcut initials, woodcut printer's device on verso of final leaf (otherwise blank), [VD16 M2314], lacking world map JOANNES DE SACROBOSCO. Textus de sphaera... Cum compositione annuli astronomici Boneti Latensis et geometria Euclidi Megarensis. Paris: Simon de Colines, 1538, large woodcut of the solar system on title-page, full-page woodcut opposite first page of text, woodcut initials and diagrams, with final blank leaf, early annotations, loose sheet of eighteenth-century manuscript notes in Latin inserted, [Renouard, Colines, p.295; Steck III.34], a1 and 8 becoming loose 3 works in one volume (Mela bound first), folio (295 x 201mm.), contemporary reused vellum, manuscript fragments used as spine lining, occasional light damp-staining, some leaves or quires becoming loose, vellum slightly soiled and defective, lacking four pairs of ties

Auction archive: Lot number 3
Auction:
Datum:
20 Nov 2014
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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