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Auction archive: Lot number 17

Chess.- Johannes Gallensis [John of Wales]

Estimate
£18,000 - £22,000
ca. US$22,173 - US$27,100
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 17

Chess.- Johannes Gallensis [John of Wales]

Estimate
£18,000 - £22,000
ca. US$22,173 - US$27,100
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Chess.- Johannes GallensisSumma collationum, sive communiloquium, ?first edition, collation: [a-z8 A-I8K6], 262 ff., 27 lines plus headline, gothic type, two- to four-line initials in red, red paraphs, initial strokes and underlining, very good margins with early manuscript sidenotes and copious small lection marks for reading aloud, plus subject headings including 'de ludo schacio exposius', contemporary blind-stamped calf over wooden boards from the bindery of the Kartause Marienburg (Weddern, near Duelmen, Westphalia), 2 clasps and remains of leather straps, rebacked and with new endpapers, corners rubbed, 4to (210 x 138mm.), Cologne, Ulrich Zel, [c.1472].

Auction archive: Lot number 17
Auction:
Datum:
26 Jan 2023
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
Beschreibung:

Chess.- Johannes GallensisSumma collationum, sive communiloquium, ?first edition, collation: [a-z8 A-I8K6], 262 ff., 27 lines plus headline, gothic type, two- to four-line initials in red, red paraphs, initial strokes and underlining, very good margins with early manuscript sidenotes and copious small lection marks for reading aloud, plus subject headings including 'de ludo schacio exposius', contemporary blind-stamped calf over wooden boards from the bindery of the Kartause Marienburg (Weddern, near Duelmen, Westphalia), 2 clasps and remains of leather straps, rebacked and with new endpapers, corners rubbed, 4to (210 x 138mm.), Cologne, Ulrich Zel, [c.1472].

Auction archive: Lot number 17
Auction:
Datum:
26 Jan 2023
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
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