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Auction archive: Lot number 45

Robert Estienne Printing of Cicero's Opera 1539

Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$593
Auction archive: Lot number 45

Robert Estienne Printing of Cicero's Opera 1539

Estimate
US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$593
Beschreibung:

5 parts in 2 volumes. [xvi], 288, 640 (last page misnumbered 340); 416, 450, [1], 158, [100] pp. Woodcut pictorial title page devices plus floriated initials. 38x24.8 cm (15x9¾"), later full vellum, morocco spine labels lettered in gilt; all edges speckled. A beautifully printed edition of Cicero's works from the press of Robert Estienne. Large woodcut printer's device on common title and each of the 5 section titles. Brunet II, 7.

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
2 Jun 2022
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

5 parts in 2 volumes. [xvi], 288, 640 (last page misnumbered 340); 416, 450, [1], 158, [100] pp. Woodcut pictorial title page devices plus floriated initials. 38x24.8 cm (15x9¾"), later full vellum, morocco spine labels lettered in gilt; all edges speckled. A beautifully printed edition of Cicero's works from the press of Robert Estienne. Large woodcut printer's device on common title and each of the 5 section titles. Brunet II, 7.

Auction archive: Lot number 45
Auction:
Datum:
2 Jun 2022
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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