Sale 2617 - Lot 197
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Sale 2617 - Lot 197
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
English Incunabula Leaves, Four Examples, 1482-1498.
Including the following single leaves:
1) Higden's Polychronicon, 1482;
2) Sanctus Albanus, [aka] Saint Albans Chronicle, [No place: no printer, no date, St. Alban's Schoolmaster Printer, circa 1485], STC 995, Duff 101;
3) Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Westminster: Caxton, 1483;
and 4) Voragine's The Golden Legende, [Westminster: Wynkyn de Worde], 1498 [ie. 1499?], STC 24876, Duff 411; sizes vary, each housed in a folder. (4)
From the Ken Rapoport Collection.
Including the following single leaves:
1) Higden's Polychronicon, 1482;
2) Sanctus Albanus, [aka] Saint Albans Chronicle, [No place: no printer, no date, St. Alban's Schoolmaster Printer, circa 1485], STC 995, Duff 101;
3) Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, Westminster: Caxton, 1483;
and 4) Voragine's The Golden Legende, [Westminster: Wynkyn de Worde], 1498 [ie. 1499?], STC 24876, Duff 411; sizes vary, each housed in a folder. (4)
From the Ken Rapoport Collection.