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Four 18th Century Vellum Covered Latin Books
$2,750per set
£2,069.32per set
€2,392.29per set
CA$3,883.08per set
A$4,210.39per set
CHF 2,234.41per set
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NOK 27,694.07per set
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About the Item
These four books printed in Latin are covered in beautiful old vellum covers and spines. Each book contains text, margin commentary and pictorial illustration to the fronts pages. All but one is from the same library with like beautifully embossed bindings and like blue colored paper borders. These three had at one point clasp binders now gone or in a damaged state. The final book is vellum bound but not in embossed covers and spines.
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- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 4
- Materials and Techniques:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1750
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Hudson, NY
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU811310462641
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