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Lot 434
Sale 5213 - Rare Books and Manuscripts
Apr 4, 2013
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$3,000 -
5,000
Price Realized
$2,700
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Lot Description
1 vol.
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1 vol.
Busti, Bernardinus De. Rosarium Sermonum. Hagenau: Heinrich Gran, for Johanne Rynman, 18 Sept. - 8 Dec., 1500. 2 parts in 1 vol. Folio, later blind-tooled vellumized pigskin over bds; lacking a clasp, some worming, worn. Illuminated initials in red and blue throughout, some elaborate gilt initials. 614 leaves. 58 lines. 270 x 185mm - sheet size; text 210 x 140mm. Contemp. ink signatures and flourishes on title page. Library inkstamps on verso of title page & aa2, some very small wormholes on first few leaves, some pen annotations and underlining. Some discoloration. Tear to head of EE3, does not affect text, 4 inch tear to EE4 from foot of page, some text affected.
Goff B-1337; BMC III, 688.