19th Dec, 2018 10:30 GMT/BST

Books, Maps & Ephemera

 
Lot 23
 

23

Sweynheim, Conrad; Pannartz, Emmanuel Single leaf from Sermones et Epistulae of Leo I c.1470....

Sweynheim, Conrad; Pannartz, Emmanuel
Single leaf from Sermones et Epistulae of Leo I c.1470. Sweynheim and Pannartz were German emigres working in Italy who published works of the Church Fathers and the classics. This printing may have been the editio princeps of the work (another was produced in the same year. The Ashendene Press copied the type for their Subiaco typeface.
With two engravings of Ripon Cathedral by D King, possibly from Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum. All three framed and glazed, incunabula double-sided.

Sold for £50
Estimated at £80 - £100


 

Auction: Books, Maps & Ephemera, 19th Dec, 2018

Books, Maps & Ephemera

View all lots in this sale

Sell one like this

If you've got a similar item to sell, complete the valuation form below and one of our experts will get in touch. 

YOUR DETAILS

ITEM DETAILS

Upload images

Drag and drop .jpg images here to upload, or click here to select images.


CONFIRM & SUBMIT