Sold for:
$580
$580
(Paris: Yolande Bonhomme, widow of Thielmann Kerver, 1534). 8vo, old leather, ruled in red. Title within woodcut historiated border with large Kerver device (repeated at end), both hand-colored, historiated initials, some hand-coloring to letters, hand-colored full-page engraving of the Tree of Jesse with large hand-colored initial on facing page. Lacking front board; split at center with two halves detached (spine and backstrip present); repair to title page; lacking Creation of Man woodcut; wormholing to preliminaries and endpages; otherwise sound.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2010-11-18
