Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 224

 
Thomas von Aquin - Cathena aurea. 1520 Tle. 1 & 2 (von 4) in 1 (65)


224
Thomas von Aquin
Cathena aurea. 1520 Tle. 1 & 2 (von 4) in 1 (65)
Estimate:
€ 200 / $ 214
Sold:
€ 432 / $ 462

(incl. surcharge)
Thomas von Aquin, Cathena aurea ... i(n) q(ua)ttuor eva(n)gelia ... Parts I & II (of 4) in 1 vol. IWth 2 woodcut title borders with portrait of Thomas von Aquin, several metalcut initials and woodcut printer's device at the end. Lyon, G. Huyon for J. F. Giunta 1520. Contemp. calf over wooden boards, blind- and rollstamped. 8vo. 8 non-numb. (the last blank), 244 numb. ll.; 4 non-numb. (the last blank), 80 numb.Bll.
Baudrier V, 107. - Adams A 1473. - Not in BM STC. - Fine print in two columns with the splendid title border (illustration in Baudrier V, 101). - These first two parts with commentary on Markus and Matthew. - Slightly wormed (first and last ll. somewhat stronger), with isolated water stains, 2 ll. with small defective spot (loss of printed matter), 1 l. with marginal tear. Binding with traces of use.
Parts I & II (of 4) in 1 volume. With 2 beautiful woodcut title-borders with portrait of Aquinas, several metalcut initials and woodcut printer's device at end. Contemp. blindpressed calf over wooden boards (worn). - Minor worming (first & last leaves somewhat stronger), here and there watestaining, 2 leaves with small defective spot (loss of text), 1 leaf with marginal tear.




224
Thomas von Aquin
Cathena aurea. 1520 Tle. 1 & 2 (von 4) in 1 (65)
Estimate:
€ 200 / $ 214
Sold:
€ 432 / $ 462

(incl. surcharge)