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New York: Christie, Manson & Woods International, Inc. . Auction catalog form April 8, 1981. 211 lots. Illustrated. Clean and unmarked. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1981.
Fifteenth-Century Books Illustrating The Spread Of Printing, The Collection Of The Late Eric Sexton, F.S.A. And Seventeen Duplicates From The Pierpont Morgan Library -
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Fifteenth-Century Books Illustrating the Spread of Printing, The Collection of the late Eric Sexton, F.S.A. and Seventeen Duplicates from the Pierpont Morgan Library
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New York: Christie's, 1981 8vo (26 cm), 180 pp. Publisher's boards (little rubbed). Auction catalogue of a sale conducted in New York on April, 8, 1981. Price list loosely inserted. 211 incunabula illustrating the development of the art of printing collected by american collector from Rockport, Maine, Eric Sexcton (1902-1980). 3 of his books were the only known copies: Thomas Aquinas, De periculis, Ghent, 1483-89, Alexander de Villa Dei, Doctrinale, Paris, 1489 and Theodorus, Vita, Pavia, 1500.
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Fifteenth-Century Books Illustrating the Spread of Printing. The Collection of the late Eric Sexton (auction catalog)
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Fifteenth-Century Books Illustrating the Spread of Printing [The Collection of the Late Eric Sexton, F.S.A. and Seventeen Duplicates From the Pierpont Morgan Library...(etc)]
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Christie, Manson & Woods Interna, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. . Minor shelf wear. Pages/boards clean.
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FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOKS ILLUSTRATING THE SPREAD OF PRINTING
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(INCUNABULA) CHRISTIE'S. FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOKS ILLUSTRATING THE SPREAD OF PRINTING. New York: Christie's, 1981. 4to. Boards. Sale 5046, 211 lots. A sale of duplicates from the Pierpont Morgan Library a the Eric Sexton Collection. Very good.
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FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOKS ILLUSTRATING THE SPREAD OF PRINTING. The Collection of the late Eric Sexton, F.S.A. and Seventeen Duplicates from the Pierpont Morgan Library which will be sold on Wednesday, April 8, 1981 at 10:00 a.m
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New York: Christie, Manson & Woods International Inc., (1981).. (1981).. Very good. - Quarto, green cloth titled in gilt on the front cover & spine. The covers are rubbed at the extremities. 163 pages & [8] leaves with profuse illustrations, many full-page, throughout. Very good.
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FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOKS ILLUSTRATING THE SPREAD OF PRINTING. Collection of Eric Sexton & 17 Duplicates from the Pierpont Morgan Library.
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Christie, Manson & Woods. NY: 1981., 1981 163p. Plus Author & Short-Title Index. Plus Estimated Prices. Numerous illustrations. Small 4to. Original gold stamped green paper boards. Christie's auction catalogue fully describes 209 items, catal ogued according to the place where each item was printed. Well illustrated. One of the great modern sales of incunabula. **PRICE JUST REDUCED REF6 Language: eng. Hardcover.. Very Good.
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Fifteenth-Century Books Illustrating the Spread of Printing : The Collection of the Late Eric Sexton, F.S.A. and Seventeen Duplicates from the Pierpont Morgan Library [Christie, Manson & Woods, auction catalogue for the sale held on April 8, 1981 ]
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Christie Manson & Woods International Inc., New York, edition, 1981. Cloth, 4to,. 163 pp, plates. 211 lots. From the foreword: "Eric Sexton (1902-1980) was a book collector for over fifty years...The chief interest of his library...was undoubtedly his collection of incunabula described in this catalogue. Its theme is the spread of printing in the fifteenth century and Sexton secured examples from 114 different towns including the first or sole books printed in Augsburg, Cividale, Constantinople (albeit a single volume only), Dijon, Foligno, Genoa, Lauingen, Marienthal, Rougemont, Scandiano and Vercelli. Unlike many collectors of the more obvious examples of this kind of book, he was keenly aware of, and guided by, the significance and the rarity of his purchases. Seventy-eight titles are recorded by Goff in three copies or fewer, six more are unrecorded by Goff and indeed, three of his books are the only copies known: Thomas Aquinas, De periculis contingentibus circa sacramentum…
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Fifteenth-Century Books Illustrating the Spread of Printing. The Collection of the late Eric Sexton, F.S.A. and Seventeen Duplicates from The Pierpont Morgan Library, wich will be sold on Wednesday, april 8, 1981
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New York, Christie, Manson & Woods International z.j.. 163 p. Hardcover. With some pencil notes
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Fifteenth-century books illustrating the Spread of printing - The Collection of the late Eric Sexton, F.S.A. and Seventeen Duplicates from The Pierpont Morgan Library - Wednesday, april 8, 1981 - New York
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Villefranche-de-Lauragais, France
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Paris: Christie's New York, 1981. Relié. Etat satisfaisant. In-4. 163 pp. Cartonnage vert, lettrage or. Frotté en coiffes et coins. Présentation des 211 lots illustré de reproductions n/b in texte. Annotations au stylo et crayon dans le texte. Insert "final price list".
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