Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
May 1930
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/847
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

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

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    a9 60 61 62 63 64 of this class. SIZES MIXED. Brste, Latin, cum glosa ordinarii Walafridi Strabonis inter- lineari Anselmi Laudunensis, 4 vol. gothic fetter, 1,209 1. two columns, text surrounded by commentary, sw historiated wutials vn gold and colours, other initials and paragraph-marks wm red and blue, original vellum tabs at the beginning of each book in vol. I, a few worm-holes, old blind stamped pigskin (except vol. IT, which is in pigskin back and russia sides) over wooden boards, A FINE LARGE COPY, measuring 480mm. by 335mm. | Hain, #3170; Pellechet, 2352; Proctor, *299 | folio. [Strassburg, A. Rusch, for A. Koberger, c. 1480 | Bible, Latin, gothie letter, title in red and black, double column, woodcut wnitials, old blind stamped calf over wooden boards, upper cover loose 12mo. Pars, Jehan Petit, August 4th, 1519 Bible, Latin. Testamenti Veteris . .. libri Canonici .. . Libri . . . Apocryphi . . . quibus etiam adjunximus Novi Testamenti libros, T’remeliius and Junius’ version, with the addition of Beza’s translation of the N.T. title within borders, old morocco gilt sm. folio. London, G.B., R.N. and &. B. 1593 Bratz, English. “The Great” or Cromwell’s Version, blact fetter, woodcut titles and woodcuts in the text, general title and three other leaves in facsvmile, two leaves partly in facsimile, and a few leaves restored, some head-lines cropped, old calf, RARE folio. RB. Grafton and E. Whitchurch, 1539 Bible, English. Great Bible Version, flack fetter, double columns, 5% lines to the page, imperfect at beginning and end, commencing on fol. x, ending on fol. LXxxvitt, old calf folio. [? BH. Whitchurch, 1540] Bible, English. Great Bible Version, Sfacts fetter, double columns, wanting some preliminary leaves and last leaf, and third and fourth title, the second and fifth title defec- tive, old calf folio. BE. Whitchurch, 1541
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