Lot no. 35
Biblia ad Vetustissima exemplaria Nunc recens castigata (). Venetiis, Hieronymus Polus, 1587.
Fort in-12, edition illustrated with around 600 in-text woodcuts, notably by Bernard Salomon, Hans Holbein and Pierre Eskrich.
Full contemporary stamped saddle-skin binding with clasps, spine with 4 nerves.
(Most leaves heavily yellowed and stained, many passages underlined, some in red ink, annotations, title, first page and two initials ironed in red ink, slight wormholes).
Expert: Mr Nicolas Asvisio
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