Sold for:
$677

Erasmus (1466-1536) Opus de Conscribendis Epistolis, quod quidam & mendosum, & Mutilum Aediderant, Recognitum ab Autore & Locupletatu[m]. Strasbourg: Johannes Hervagium, 1524. Octavo, title page printed within woodcut border (ownership inscription trimmed from top and corner margin, not affecting the woodcut), text printed in single column in italic letter throughout; A-Y8, Z7 (lacking Z8 final ?blank), ownership inscription of Henry Pettit dated 1614 on verso of last leaf, contemporary blind-tooled calf, panels trimmed and remounted on replacement boards (worn, becoming decased, boards detached, in need of repair), 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. Estimate $400-600 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.


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2019-11-11