AUCTION 65: RARE & ANTIQUE BOOKS, PRINTS, AND EPHEMERA SALE
By HELIOS
May 11, 2025
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
Decscription: Rare and antique books, maps, and manuscripts from across the centuries, from accounts of the voyages of Captain Cook, to travelogues from Imperial Russia, and many other varied an interesting topics.
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LOT 53:

1578 ILLUSTRATED DELLE HOMELIE BY PITTORIO DA FERRARA ANTIQUE VELLUM BINDING

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Start price:
$ 800
Estimate :
$1,200 - $1,600
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Auction took place on May 11, 2025 at HELIOS
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1578 ILLUSTRATED DELLE HOMELIE BY PITTORIO DA FERRARA ANTIQUE VELLUM BINDING

Pittorio da Ferrara, L.

Delle Homelie... Nuovamente ridotta... per F. da Trevigi.

2 parts in 1 volume

Venice; 1578

Size 6 by 8 inches

With figurative woodcut title borders, as well as woodcut illustrations and initials in text

With printer's mark of Leni Gioan Maria (active from 1573 to 1582) at the colophon.

4 lvs, 255 leaves

Full vellum binding , spine with raised bands, soiled, lacks ties

One of four editions (all rare).

Good condition, some wear, occasional foxing

Text in Italian

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