Auction 151

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Saturday, 27 April 2024 at 10:30 am - After sale

Lot 47 Biblia Latina. Mit großer …

Biblia Latina. Mit großer Eingangsinitiale in Blau und Rot auf Goldgrund und durchgehend mit eingemalten Initialen und Lombarden in Rot und Blau sowie Druckermarke. Zweispaltiger Druck, 56 Zeilen. (Basel). Nikolaus Kessler, 1487. 435 (von 436) Bll. (ohne das Titelbl. - dies in Fotokopie beigebd. und ohne das laut GW nachträglich beigebd. Doppelbl. mit der Prefatio). Folio. Halb-Schweinslederband auf Holzdeckeln mit (das Leder erneuerten) Schließen und (mod.) goldgepr. RSchd. (Pergamentbezug stärker beschabt, oberes Kapital mit kl. Fehlstelle, teils mit kleinen Wurmlöchern).

Inkunabeln - Biblia Latina

Alte Drucke, Bibeln, Klassische Autoren in den Originalsprachen – Erste Biblia-Inkunabel bei Kessler. - GW 4262 - Hain-C. 3100 - BMC III 765 - Goff B-585 - Erstmals mit dem Anhang "Translatores bibliae". - Prachtvoller Bibeldruck mit einer Fülle von eingemalten, teils größeren Initialen, abwechselnd in Rot und Blau. - Teils etwas gebräunt und leicht fleckig, am Oberrand teils mit schmalem Feuchtigkeitsrand, wenige Notizen von alter Hand, Bl. a2 etwas gebräunt u. fleckig, mit Besitzvermerken und kleinem Wurmloch im Außenrand (a3 noch schwach betroffen), Innendeckel alt beschrieben, 1 Bl. mit Eckabriß (außerhalb des Textes). Ab Blatt B2 sind 10 Bll. mit abnehmendem Brandloch im rechten Außenrand mit Textverlust, Bl. B2 größer (ca. 11 x 1,5 CM), die übrigen 9 Bll. mit ca. 1,5 x 4 cm Brandloch (kleiner werdend).

Prints before 1600, Bibles, Classics in Original Languages – First Biblia incunabulum by Kessler. Splendid Bible print with very numerous painted initials (some of them larger) and lombards, alternating in red and blue. - 435 (of 436) ll. (without the title fol. - this in facs. added and without the double leaf with the Prefatio added later according to GW). Folio. Half pigskin on wooden boards with (leather renewed) clasps and (mod.) gilt-embossed boards. (Parchment cover more scuffed, upper capital with small missing part, partly with small wormholes). - Partly somewhat browned and lightly spotted, at the upper margin partly with a narrow margin of moisture, few notes in an old hand, leaf a2 somewhat browned and spotted, with ownership notes and small wormhole in the outer margin (a3 still slightly affected), inside cover with old writing, 1 leaf with corner tear (outside the text). From leaf B2 onwards, 10 fol. with decreasing burn hole in right outer margin with loss of text, leaf B2 larger (c. 11 x 1.5 CM), the remaining 9 fol. with c. 1.5 x 4 cm burn hole (decreasing).

Result: 3100 €

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