Sale: 348 / Rare Books, Nov. 17./18. 2008 in Hamburg Lot 126

de Spiera Ambrosius - De vocatione omnium gentium. 1527 (51)


126
de Spiera Ambrosius
De vocatione omnium gentium. 1527 (51)
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 268
Sold:
€ 312 / $ 333

(incl. surcharge)
Ambrosius, Sanctus, De vocatione omnium gentium, libri duo. With figurative woodcut title border by Anton Woensam and 3 figurative woodcut initials. [Cologne], Hero Alopecius (Fuchs) 1527. Late vellum. 8vo. 48 non-numb. ll.
Index Aurel. 104.649. - VD 16, A 2217. - Not in BM STC and in Adams. - First edition, rare. - The nice title border shows the crest of Cologne and the Adoration of the Magi (cf. Merlo col. 1038, 423) - With faint foxing and moibnor water stains in places, 9 ll. with old underscores.
Scarce first edition. With beautiful fig. woodcut title-border by A. Woensam and 3 fig. woodcut intials. Mod. vellum. - Partly slight foxing and minor waterstaining, 9 leaves with old underlinings.




126
de Spiera Ambrosius
De vocatione omnium gentium. 1527 (51)
Estimate:
€ 250 / $ 268
Sold:
€ 312 / $ 333

(incl. surcharge)