Sale: 391 / Rare Books, May 21. 2012 in Hamburg Lot 412

 
Gutenberg, J. - Faks.: J. Gutenbergs zweiundvierzigzeilige Bibel. 2 Bde. + Kommentarbd. 1979.


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Gutenberg, J.
Faks.: J. Gutenbergs zweiundvierzigzeilige Bibel. 2 Bde. + Kommentarbd. 1979.
Estimate:
€ 2,500 / $ 2,700
Sold:
€ 2,160 / $ 2,332

(incl. surcharge)
Gutenberg-Bibel. - Johannes Gutenbergs zweiundvierzigzeilige Bibel. Faksimile-Ausgabe nach dem Exemplar der Staatsbibliothek preußischer Kulturbesitz Berlin. 2 facsimile vols and commentary vol., together 3 vols. Munich, Idion 1977-79. Orig. calf over wooden boards on 5 bands with 5 brass fittings on each boards (facsimile) as well as orig. cloth with marquetry calf label. Large folio.

1 of 895 copies of the limited world edition on laid paper by van Gelder with watermark ox head with baton and star. - Facsimile after the vellum copy Inc. 1511 in the State Library Prussian Cultural Heritage, Berlin. With a facsimile of the Tabula Rubricarum after the copy in the Bavarian State Library, Munich. Commentary volume with articles by S. Corsten, I. Hubay, E. König and many more, published by W. Schmidt and F. A. Schmidt-Künsemüller. - Splendid and lavishly made facsimile edition.




412
Gutenberg, J.
Faks.: J. Gutenbergs zweiundvierzigzeilige Bibel. 2 Bde. + Kommentarbd. 1979.
Estimate:
€ 2,500 / $ 2,700
Sold:
€ 2,160 / $ 2,332

(incl. surcharge)