ID 859476
Lot 114 | Bible, in Latin
Estimate value
$ 4 000 – 6 000
The third octavo Bible. A year after the appearance of Froben's octavo "Bibliola," Paganinis printed his own small format Bible, which he then followed up five years later with this re-issue. Paganinis’s incunable octavo Bibles also contain the first appearance of Brunus’s alphabetical table of contents. Goff B-601; Bod-inc B-309; BMC V 459; BSB-Ink B-478; GW 4278; ISTC ib00601000.
Median octavo (171 x 112mm). 513 leaves [of 514, lacking preface leaf a1]. Woodcut of Saint Peter on first leaf (some dustsoiling, dampstains, and other marks, a few small repairs to blank areas). 19th-century blind-ruled calf, edges speckled red (top of spine renewed, top joint split through). Provenance: occasional marginal notes - Madame Sherman (gift inscription dated 31 December [18]55).
| Genre: | Religious genre |
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| Place of origin: | Italy |
| Auction house category: | Antiquarian books, Printed books |
| Genre: | Religious genre |
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| Place of origin: | Italy |
| Auction house category: | Antiquarian books, Printed books |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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