Premium pages left without account:

Auction archive: Lot number 29

APPIAN. VENICE, 1477 (2 VOLS)

Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$7,953 - US$11,930
Price realised:
£9,375
ca. US$18,641
Auction archive: Lot number 29

APPIAN. VENICE, 1477 (2 VOLS)

Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$7,953 - US$11,930
Price realised:
£9,375
ca. US$18,641
Beschreibung:

Appianus Alexandrinus. HISTORIA ROMANA [TRANSLATED BY PIER CANDIDO DECEMBRIO]. VENICE: ERHARD RATDOLT BERNHARD MALER AND PETER LÖSLEIN, 1477 2 volumes, 4to (280 x 198mm.; 285 x 204mm.), 342 leaves (of 344, without both initial blank leaves), 32 lines, roman letter, white-on-black woodcut border on both title-pages, 9-line white-on-black woodcut initials, volume I in early nineteenth-century calf-backed boards, volume II in contemporary half blind-tooled calf over wooden boards, both in modern morocco-backed box, two small marginal holes in last two leaves of vol.I, title-page border in vol.II slightly damaged, first quire in vol.II becoming loose, occasional light foxing in vol.II, binding of vol.I slightly rubbed, spine of vol.II repaired and covers scraped, lacking two clasps

Auction archive: Lot number 29
Auction:
Datum:
8 Jul 2008
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Appianus Alexandrinus. HISTORIA ROMANA [TRANSLATED BY PIER CANDIDO DECEMBRIO]. VENICE: ERHARD RATDOLT BERNHARD MALER AND PETER LÖSLEIN, 1477 2 volumes, 4to (280 x 198mm.; 285 x 204mm.), 342 leaves (of 344, without both initial blank leaves), 32 lines, roman letter, white-on-black woodcut border on both title-pages, 9-line white-on-black woodcut initials, volume I in early nineteenth-century calf-backed boards, volume II in contemporary half blind-tooled calf over wooden boards, both in modern morocco-backed box, two small marginal holes in last two leaves of vol.I, title-page border in vol.II slightly damaged, first quire in vol.II becoming loose, occasional light foxing in vol.II, binding of vol.I slightly rubbed, spine of vol.II repaired and covers scraped, lacking two clasps

Auction archive: Lot number 29
Auction:
Datum:
8 Jul 2008
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Try LotSearch

Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!

  • Search lots and bid
  • Price database and artist analysis
  • Alerts for your searches
Create an alert now!

Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.

Create an alert