Oct 16, 2018 - Sale 2488

Sale 2488 - Lot 47

Price Realized: $ 488
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
(COUNCIL OF TRENT.) Catechismus ex decreto Concilii Tridentini ad parochos Pii V. Pont. Max. iussu editus. Title within woodcut historiated architectural border; 4 full- and 33 half-page woodcut illustrations. [16], 616, [24] pages. 8vo, 157x106 mm, later 19th-century gilt-panelled leather, joints worn, covers slightly warped; occasional light marginal dampstaining, restoration in outer corners at beginning and end only affecting page numbers on final index leaf, repaired wormholes in blank lower outer corner of around a dozen leaves in middle of volume, early marginalia throughout; title in ink on top, fore, and bottom edges. Venice: apud Aldum, 1582

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Sixth Aldine edition of the Tridentine Catechism in Latin. Ahmanson-Murphy 941; Renouard, page 230(1).