Lotto 2892
[Bindings. VOC]. 18th cent. full calf binding
, gilt floral border round covers w. sm. corner ornaments, spine ribbed and gilt with fleurons, both covers w. central intertwined "VOC" and Amsterdam coat of arms within laurel wreath, giltlettered "Anno" at top and "1785" at the foot, sm. 4to. - ON: d'Erven Stichters Comptoir Almanach, Op 't Jaar (...) 1785. Amst., Erfgen. Wed. C. Stichter, (1784), (32)p., printed in red and black, large woodcut title-vignette, 12 ½-p. woodcuts to the months, interleaved (unused).
- Lotto
- 2892
- Sezione
- OLD and RARE BOOKS
- Stima
- 2.000 € – 3.000 €
- Aggiudicato
- 3.250 €
- Foto
- 1 foto
Condizioni
From the Cornelius J. Hauck Collection, Cincinnati, Ohio (bookplate on upper pastedown).
Note
Very fine example of an Amsterdam VOC-binding in a rare variant, w. use of the Amsterdam coat of arms instead of the VOC-A monogram, not recorded by Landwehr, VOC (cf. p.XXVIIIf). SEE ILLUSTRATION PLATE CI.