2 Oct 2012
14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge
Early Printing and English Books to 1640
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Early Printing and English Books to 1640
Back to auction 20412
PETER of Blois
Insignia opera, first edition, title printed in red and black, with borders and device on criblé ground, minor wormhole up to about f4, touching some letters, a crisp copy, eighteenth century inscripton of Jesuits at Paris on title, Duke of Sussex bookplate, 1955 bill for a guinea from Bernard Middleton to Graham Pollard, for rebacking and mending edges, contemporary Parisian calf, blindstamped with triple row of bee and flower roll (Gid ANe6, 3 examples on books dated 1516-23) surrounded by double impression of floral roll (similar but not we think identical to Gid Fln23), rebacked [Adams P879], folio, Paris, Petit, 1519
Sold for
£750
inc. premium
Category: Books / Books, Maps and Manuscripts
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