$1,599
Gutenberg Bible Facsimile. New Jersey: Pageant Books, 1961. Two large folio volumes, set number six of 1,000 printed, hand-bound in full brown morocco over beveled boards, spines tooled in gilt, with JG emblem tooled in blind within a diamond cartouche, a.e.g., printed in full color throughout, the ninety-three illuminated pages printed by sheet-fed gravure, the first Gutenberg facsimile printed in the United States, based on the Insel Verlag facsimile, which reproduced the Berlin Staatsbibliothek and the Fulda Landesbibliothek Gutenberg Bibles, 18 x 12 in. (2) Estimate $1,000-1,500 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-07-23
