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Florus, Lucius Annaeus
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Florus, Lucius Annaeus
- Epitomae rerum Romanorum; Jordanus Osnabrugensis: De Prerogativa Romani imperii; Alexander de Roes: Memoriale de praerogativa Romani imperii. [Cologne: Arnold Ther Hoenen, c. 1474]
- Paper
Chancery folio (282 x 203mm.), 29 leaves (of 30, without final blank), [1-310], double column, 46 lines, gothic type, four-line heading on first leaf printed in red, 2- and 4-line initials supplied in red or blue, red initial-strokes, two leaves with marginal decoration, nineteenth-century navy morocco gilt by Aitken, spine gilt in compartments, occasional light staining, a few small scrapes on covers
Provenance
Frederick Sergent, armorial bookplate; presented by him to the Malta Protestant College, April 1852, inscription on flyleaf, and inscription "M.P.C. Library 1853" opposite
Literature
Goff F233; HC 7199; BMC i 202; Bod-inc F-077; GW 10094
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate.
"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."
"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."