May 04, 2023 - Sale 2635

Sale 2635 - Lot 278

Price Realized: $ 2,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
Sammelband of Three Quarto Latin Works 1511-1513.

Including:

1) John of Salisbury, Bishop of Chartres c. 1120-1180) Policratici Contenta Festivum Opus: & omni statui delectabile lectu, Paris: Printed by Berthold Rembot for Jean Petit, 1513, title page printed in red and black with woodcut printer's device to title; ee4 blank & present;

2) Marsilio Ficino (1433-1499) De Triplici Vita: scilicet sana, longa & celitus. Una cum textu seu regimine sanitatis Salerni, Strasbourg: Ex officina Joannes Schott, 1511, with final blank;

3) Henricus de Hagenoia De Vita & Moribus Ep[isc]o]porum] aliorumque prelatorum & principum Libellus, Strasbourg: per Renatum Beck, 1512, with full-page woodcut on verso of title depicting the Virgin Mary holding the baby Jesus, with God the Father (holding the orb), and a tiny Pope; full page woodcut printer's device on verso of final leaf; the three bound in full contemporary blind-tooled calf over wooden boards, brass catches (lacking clasps), rebacked, worming to boards, some worming to contents, 8 x 5 1/2 in.

John of Salisbury: Adams J-304.