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BREVIARY, USE OF PASSAU Breviarum pars hyemalis [estevalis], 2 vol., Augsburg, Erhard Ratdolt, 10 July 1503 image 1
BREVIARY, USE OF PASSAU Breviarum pars hyemalis [estevalis], 2 vol., Augsburg, Erhard Ratdolt, 10 July 1503 image 2
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BREVIARY, USE OF PASSAU
Breviarum pars hyemalis [estevalis], 2 vol., Augsburg, Erhard Ratdolt, 10 July 1503

29 March 2023, 13:00 BST
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BREVIARY, USE OF PASSAU

Breviarum pars hyemalis [estevalis], 2 vol., printed in black and red, large armorial woodcut printed in red, yellow and black on opening leaf, and large device printed in red on final leaf of each volume, first part lacking T6 (leaf 209), and repair to inner margin of B8 (leaf 75) repaired at inner margin, small loss through adhesion to device at end of second volume, a few single wormholes, contemporary non-uniform blind-stamped calf, spines worn with some loss, scattered worming to sides, remnants of old ink labels (including "dupl" on spines) [Bohatta 2576], 8vo, Augsburg, Erhard Ratdolt, 10 July 1503

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Provenance: Carthusians at Buxheim, ink note on blank recto of opening leaf, and "Bibl. Buxheim" stamp on second leaf of each volume; Alan G. Thomas (1911-1992, bibliophile), book label; his sale, Sotheby's, 21 June 1993, lot 108.

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