Lot 8
Bible, Latin.- , Divi Pauli Apostoli Epistolae, brevissimis & facillimis scholiis per Ioannem Gagneium...illustratae, Paris, Simon de Colines & Galliot du Pré, 1538.
Hammer Price: £450
Description
Bible, Latin.- Divi Pauli Apostoli Epistolae, brevissimis & facillimis scholiis per Ioannem Gagneium...illustratae, collation: A8 a-t8 v10, Roman letter, title within woodcut architectural border, woodcut criblé initials, lacking final blank, occasional light staining, lightly browned, 18th century French green morocco, gilt, flat spine in compartments with floral and foliage decorations and double red morocco labels, triple gilt filet borders with circular corner-pieces to covers, rubbed, g.e, 8vo (binding 131 x 91mm.), Simon de Colines & Galliot du Pré, 1538.
⁂ First edition of the Epistles of St. Paul with text and commentary by Jean de Gagny, chaplain to François I.
Provenance: Castle Howard copy (large engraved armorial bookplate, recording this as a gift of Sir David Dundas).
Literature: Adams B1846; Renouard, Colines, p.294; Schreiber 154; not in D&M.
Description
Bible, Latin.- Divi Pauli Apostoli Epistolae, brevissimis & facillimis scholiis per Ioannem Gagneium...illustratae, collation: A8 a-t8 v10, Roman letter, title within woodcut architectural border, woodcut criblé initials, lacking final blank, occasional light staining, lightly browned, 18th century French green morocco, gilt, flat spine in compartments with floral and foliage decorations and double red morocco labels, triple gilt filet borders with circular corner-pieces to covers, rubbed, g.e, 8vo (binding 131 x 91mm.), Simon de Colines & Galliot du Pré, 1538.
⁂ First edition of the Epistles of St. Paul with text and commentary by Jean de Gagny, chaplain to François I.
Provenance: Castle Howard copy (large engraved armorial bookplate, recording this as a gift of Sir David Dundas).
Literature: Adams B1846; Renouard, Colines, p.294; Schreiber 154; not in D&M.
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