$15,990
Sarcerius, Erasmus (1501-1559) Commo[n]places of Scripture. London: Nycolas Hyll for Abraham Vele, 1553. Octavo, second edition, rare, of the three variants printed in 1553, only two copies total are reported held in North American libraries; title page printed within woodcut border, text in black letter; contemporary marginal notes, bound in full contemporary blind-tooled calf, unsophisticated, intact, and unrepaired, with manuscript waste guards and printer's waste fly leaves, 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. Estimate $2,500-3,500 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2017-11-12
