Klubbat för:

4 000 SEK

Estimate

4 000 SEK

Description

WITH WOODCUTS BY TOBIAS STIMMER. Biblia sacra Veteris et Novi Testamenti, secundùm editionem vulgatam. (I-III.) Basilae (Thomas Guarinus) 1578.

Small 4:o (about 218x140 mm.). One title within wide woodcut figurative border, all three with woodcut printer´s device. 4 woodcut maps, of which 3 folding. Numerous woodcut illustrations by Tobias Stimmer
Contemporary roll-stamped pigskin over wooden boards, somewhat worn, brass clasps and fittings (one clasp missing), brass centerpieces and corner fittings (missing 2 corner fittings), blank spine in five compartments. First title with mended tears and mended lower outer corner ( some foxing and spotting). Some marginal tears. Some foxing or spotting. Old underlinings and marginal annotations. At the beginning 9 mostly near contemporary manuscript leaves. Old signatures and annotations on inside of covers and endpapers. Signatures on about 5 pages of Fredericus Mellenius. Library stamp of Roman Kaczmar.

VD16 B2644.
A rare illustrated bible which is the first to contain the complete Bible illustrations of Tobias Stimmer.

From the library of Roman Kaczmar.

Condition

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Auktionsnummer:

532820

Date:

2018-05-28