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Auction archive: Lot number 41

Nostradamus (Michel) Les Vrayes Centuries et Propheties, Cologne, Jean Volcker, 1689 & 2 others, Nostradamus (3)

Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$793 - US$1,057
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 41

Nostradamus (Michel) Les Vrayes Centuries et Propheties, Cologne, Jean Volcker, 1689 & 2 others, Nostradamus (3)

Estimate
£600 - £800
ca. US$793 - US$1,057
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Nostradamus (Michel) Les Vrayes Centuries et Propheties, contemporary ink signature "Lourtau" at head of title, browned, small paper flaw tear to lower edge of L2 just touching text, old book-label of George Stokes, contemporary calf, worn, rebacked, corners repaired, upper joint split, spine worn at head, Cologne, Jean Volcker, 1689; Les Veritables Propheties, with initial blank and half-title, woodcut decorations and initials, lightly browned, original boards, spine lettered in manuscript, a little rubbed and browned, Turin, Reycends & Guibert, 1720 § [Chavigny (Jean-Aimé)] La Vie et le Testament de Michel Nostradamus, half-title, B7 & 8 defective at outer margin where badly opened, old manuscript note to rear free endpaper, modern calf-backed marbled boards, spine gilt, uncut, Paris, Gattey, 1789, 8vo et infra (3) ⁂ Two scarce editions of the prophecies and a life of Nostradamus. A pencil note at the end of the first reads, "Cost 6/- Bought from Georges, 1922. Mr George himself attended to me. J.S.Cox".

Auction archive: Lot number 41
Auction:
Datum:
28 Mar 2019
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
Beschreibung:

Nostradamus (Michel) Les Vrayes Centuries et Propheties, contemporary ink signature "Lourtau" at head of title, browned, small paper flaw tear to lower edge of L2 just touching text, old book-label of George Stokes, contemporary calf, worn, rebacked, corners repaired, upper joint split, spine worn at head, Cologne, Jean Volcker, 1689; Les Veritables Propheties, with initial blank and half-title, woodcut decorations and initials, lightly browned, original boards, spine lettered in manuscript, a little rubbed and browned, Turin, Reycends & Guibert, 1720 § [Chavigny (Jean-Aimé)] La Vie et le Testament de Michel Nostradamus, half-title, B7 & 8 defective at outer margin where badly opened, old manuscript note to rear free endpaper, modern calf-backed marbled boards, spine gilt, uncut, Paris, Gattey, 1789, 8vo et infra (3) ⁂ Two scarce editions of the prophecies and a life of Nostradamus. A pencil note at the end of the first reads, "Cost 6/- Bought from Georges, 1922. Mr George himself attended to me. J.S.Cox".

Auction archive: Lot number 41
Auction:
Datum:
28 Mar 2019
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
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