Lot 406

The Folio Society
Original Leaves from Famous European Books

Rare Books, Manuscripts, Maps & Photographs
Auction: 23 June 2021 at 11:00 BST
£500
Description
[London: The Folio Society, n.d.] Folio case containing 12 mounted leaves from De Civitate Dei, 1470 through to Thomson's Seasons, 1794, and including The Nuremberg Chronicle, 1493, and Ovid's Metamorphoses, 1584, in original blue cloth case, with a few other leaves loosely inserted including a hand-coloured map of Asia Minor, a few leaves from Sebastian Brandt's Ship of Fools, 1570, and leaves from a Plaintin Bible
