8th Feb, 2024 11:00
The Oxford Library Sale
515
Attributed to Derome Le Jeune, 18th century French Bookbinder:- Catullus, Tibullus, et Propertius, Pristino nitori restituti, and ad optima exemplaria emendati. Leiden 1743 with frontispiece engraving, gilt edge, marbled end papers. Full red morocco with gilt fern scroll ornament and six panel rosette spine - see notes (155 x 90mm). Inscription from the Library of Abbé Barthelemy, Paris 1826, fair condition, some fading
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Sold for £520
Estimated at £200 - £300
Attributed to Derome Le Jeune, 18th century French Bookbinder:- Catullus, Tibullus, et Propertius, Pristino nitori restituti, and ad optima exemplaria emendati. Leiden 1743 with frontispiece engraving, gilt edge, marbled end papers. Full red morocco with gilt fern scroll ornament and six panel rosette spine - see notes (155 x 90mm). Inscription from the Library of Abbé Barthelemy, Paris 1826, fair condition, some fading
Provenance: John. P. Love Collection
Auction: The Oxford Library Sale, 8th Feb, 2024
Day One
Clocks, Furniture, Works of Art and Collectable - Lots 1 - 406
Day Two
Fine Bindings and Incunables from the collection of the late John P. Love - Lots 501- 575 (Click here to read about J. P. Love)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 576 - 598
Books from the Library of the late Malcom Deas - Lots 601 - 702 (Click here to read about M. Deas)
Antiquarian and Modern Books from multiple vendors - Lots 703 - 783
Viewing
Saturday 3 February 9am - 1pm
Monday 5 February 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 6 February 9am - 5pm
