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    Sale 2488 | Lot 89
    Price Realized: $4,750With Buyer's Premium
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    • Sale 2488 Lot 89

      HIERONYMUS, Saint. Vitae sanctorum patrum, sive Vitas patrum. [7] (of [8]), 252 leaves; lacks initial blank. Gothic type. Rubricated, and with painted border and 15-line decorated initial B in colors and gold on b1r. 4to, 222x162 mm, early 19th-century 1/2 sheep, top of spine damaged, joints partly cracked, cover corners worn through; dampstaining in outer corners with traces of mold in lower outer corners toward end and restoration on last 6 leaves not affecting text, occasional soiling, scattered ink smudges and partly cropped early marginalia, handwritten partial table of contents on front endleaf, indistinct Jesuit ownership inscription on first page. (Venice: Octavianus Scotus, 14 February 1483/84)

      Estimate $2,000 - 3,000

      HC 8599*; BMC V, 279; ISTC ih00206000.


      Price Realized (with Buyer's Premium) $4,750
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