Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
1 August 1859
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/7
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    nated in gold and colours, bound in red morocco, ornamented with variegated leather, having delineations of temples painted on the sides, in a case folio. Taurini impressa per insignem Joannem Fabri Lingonensem, 1477 This copy, which formerly belonged to the famous P. PitHou and has his autograph signature on the last leaf, is the only one that has occurred for sale for many years past. It was considered one of the great rarities of the Crevenna library, and produced 253 francs. Itis certainly one of the rarest of the books printed at Turin during the X Vth century. JE 9383 Sans (Hans) Eyn wunderliche Weyssagung von dem Babstum wie es yhm biss an das endt der welt gehen sol, in figuren oder gemal begriffen zu Nurmberg ym Cartheuser Closter, und ist seher alt, nebst ein vorred, Andreas Osianders, mit gutter verstendtlicher auslegung durch gelerte leut verklert, Welche Hans Sachs yn teutsche reymen gefast und darzu gesettzt hat black letter, nwmerous curious woodcuts, a scarce satirical work against the Pope, in prose and verse | Ato. Gedruckt durch Hans Guldenmundt, 1527 ; i i J \O\ 2384 Saprrer (Egidii) Symbola Divina et Humana Pontificum, Imperato- rum, Regum, Principum, &¢. cum uberrima Isagoge J. Typotii et A. de Boodt, 3 vol. in 1, nwmerous Engravings of Devices adopted by Popes, Sovereign Princes, Cardinals, &c. vellum folio. Francof. 1601-3 Indispensable to the collector of bindings, to which it furnishes a clue, often not to be found elsewhere. A1e 2385 Saint Amant (M. A. Girard Sieur de) Moyse sauvé Idyle heroique, Srontispiece GENUINE ELzevir EpitTion, extraordinarily large and fine copy in citron morocco, tooled leather joints, silk linings, gilt edges, by C. Lewis Leyde, chez Jean Sambix (Elzevier) 1654 véstié 4 la Nouvéle Ortografe; Pure Invantién de Simon Moinét, Parisiin | Jine copy mm Venetian morocco, super extra, gilt edges, tooled sides, by Ff. Bedford 12mo. Amstredam (EHlzevier) 1663. An extremely rare and curious work, in which Moinet has attempted to reform French Orthography by writing the words phonetically. q } LA fe. 2387 Sainor Grnats (Octavien de). Le vergier dhonneur Nouuellement imprime a paris, De lentreprinse et voyage de Naples. Auquel est comprins comment le roy Charles huytiesme de ce nom a baniere desployee passa et rapassa de iournee en iournee depuis Lyon jusques a Napies, & de naples iusques a lyon. Ensemble plusieurs aultres choses faictes et composees Par reuerend pere en dieu monsieur Octouien de sainct Gelais cuesque dangoulesme Et par maistre Andry de la vigne secretaire de la Royne & de monsieur le duc de Sauoye auec aultres (en Vers). woodcuts vie letter, VERY RARE, jine copy in old French red morocco, gilt edges folio. Puris par Phelippe le noir libraire et lung des deux grans Reheurs jurez en luniuersite de Paris, s. d. C ee PBovws aes Qin