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Auction archive: Lot number 582

PLINIUS, SECUNDUS GAIUS. Naturalis historiae libri XXXVII e castigationibus hermolai barbari ac dodicis in alemania impressi quam emendatissime editi, addito indice... Venice: Melchior Sessa & Pietro Serena, 1525. Folio, 300 x 207 mm., later half vel...

Auction 05.06.1997
5 Jun 1997
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$1,092
Auction archive: Lot number 582

PLINIUS, SECUNDUS GAIUS. Naturalis historiae libri XXXVII e castigationibus hermolai barbari ac dodicis in alemania impressi quam emendatissime editi, addito indice... Venice: Melchior Sessa & Pietro Serena, 1525. Folio, 300 x 207 mm., later half vel...

Auction 05.06.1997
5 Jun 1997
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$1,092
Beschreibung:

PLINIUS, SECUNDUS GAIUS. Naturalis historiae libri XXXVII e castigationibus hermolai barbari ac dodicis in alemania impressi quam emendatissime editi, addito indice... Venice: Melchior Sessa & Pietro Serena, 1525. Folio, 300 x 207 mm., later half vellum, joint cracked, corners worn; some marginal dampstaining and damage at end (with approximately 35 leaves with marginal repairs, slightly affecting some shoulder notes), lacks final leaf (blank), some marginal soiling. Title in red and blank within by a fine historiated woodcut border, 52 woodcuts in text, and numerous woodcut initials throughout. Adams P-1559; Choulant, p. 191; Essling 6. Provenance : Kenneth K. Mackenzie; Horticultural Society of New York, bookplate.

Auction archive: Lot number 582
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

PLINIUS, SECUNDUS GAIUS. Naturalis historiae libri XXXVII e castigationibus hermolai barbari ac dodicis in alemania impressi quam emendatissime editi, addito indice... Venice: Melchior Sessa & Pietro Serena, 1525. Folio, 300 x 207 mm., later half vellum, joint cracked, corners worn; some marginal dampstaining and damage at end (with approximately 35 leaves with marginal repairs, slightly affecting some shoulder notes), lacks final leaf (blank), some marginal soiling. Title in red and blank within by a fine historiated woodcut border, 52 woodcuts in text, and numerous woodcut initials throughout. Adams P-1559; Choulant, p. 191; Essling 6. Provenance : Kenneth K. Mackenzie; Horticultural Society of New York, bookplate.

Auction archive: Lot number 582
Auction:
Datum:
5 Jun 1997
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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