Lot 52
  • 52

Bertius, Pieter.

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Petri Bertii Geographischer eyn oder zusammengezogener Tabeln fuenff unterschiedliche Buecher. Frankfurt am Main: M. Becker, 1612
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Oblong 8vo (110 x 172mm.), German text, engraved title and 168 miniature maps engraved by Pieter van den Keere, Jodocus Hondius, Benjamin Wright and others, contemporary vellum over boards, ownership inscription on title, [Koeman II, Lan 10], title shaved and laid down, some maps shaved, marginal annotations, light overall browning, binding rubbed and spine torn

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."

Catalogue Note

A translated edition of Barent Langenes' Caart-Thresoor, based on the text of Bertius, using the original suite of printing plates.