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The Arcana Collection Part II: Important Rare Books and Manuscripts

Catalog Information: 65 lots | 64 with images

Date: 2010

Auction House:

Christie's

Location:

United Kingdom
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Lot 1: AESOP - Appologi sive Mythologi cum quibusdam Carminum et Fabularum additionibus Sebastiani Brant . Edited and with verses, fables and commentary by Sebastian Brant (1458-1521). Basel: Jacob Wolff of Pforzheim, 1501.

AESOP - Appologi sive Mythologi cum quibusdam Carminum et Fabularum additionibus Sebastiani Brant. Edited and with verses, fables and commentary by Sebastian Brant (1458-1521). Basel: Jacob Wolff of Pforzheim, 1501.One volume bound in two, 2° (294 x [...more]

 
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Lot 2: ANDERSEN, Hendrik Christian (1872-1940). Création d'un centre mondial de communication par Hendrik Christian Andersen. Ernest M. Hébrard, architecte . Paris: 1913.

ANDERSEN, Hendrik Christian (1872-1940). Création d'un centre mondial de communication par Hendrik Christian Andersen. Ernest M. Hébrard, architecte. Paris: 1913.Two parts in one volume, 2° (455 x 322mm). Pp.[6], xv, 128, 102. Half-title and part-tit [...more]

 
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Lot 3: [ARIAS MONTANUS, Benedictus (1527-1598). Regi seculor immortali s. humanae salutis monumenta B. Ariae Montani studio constructa et decantata . Antwerp: Christoph Plantin, 1571.

[ARIAS MONTANUS, Benedictus (1527-1598). Regi seculor immortali s. humanae salutis monumenta B. Ariae Montani studio constructa et decantata. Antwerp: Christoph Plantin, 1571.2 parts in one volume, 8° (215 x 130mm). Collation: A-Iυ8, K&upsilo [...more]

 
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Lot 4: ARS MORIENDI, in Italian: Arte del ben morire . [Florence: for Bartolommeo di Libri or successor, c. 1510-1513].

ARS MORIENDI, in Italian: Arte del ben morire. [Florence: for Bartolommeo di Libri or successor, c. 1510-1513].Chancery 4° (200 x 135mm). 22 leaves. 32 lines. Type: 102R, 87/88R. 12 large woodcuts and 22 smaller cuts (2 small cuts repeated once each, [...more]

 
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Lot 5: BENETTI, Giambattista. Survey of the Estates of the Abbazia di San Bartolo in the villages of Monestirolo, San Niccolo and Montesanto, near Ferrara . Ferrara: 2 May 1793.

BENETTI, Giambattista. Survey of the Estates of the Abbazia di San Bartolo in the villages of Monestirolo, San Niccolo and Montesanto, near Ferrara. Ferrara: 2 May 1793.Large oblong 2° (490 x 730mm). Manuscript survey, on paper, 64 leaves comprising [...more]

 
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