1 / 2
three books are stacked on top of each other on a tablethree open books sitting on top of a table next to each other
Daguerre Savoie

30 - (Bibles) – 5 volumes
See original version (French)

Estimate €50 - €80
Sale commission
Description
(Bibles) – 5 volumes PRIME (Wendell). Fifteenth Century Bibles. A study in bibliography. New York, 1888. In-8, [1 f], 94 pp, [1 f], VIII pp (index and references), publisher’s cloth. First edition. - The Gutenberg Bible. The first printed book. The Melk copy described by Seymour de Ricci. To be sold on behalf of the owner, Edward Goldston. New York, Anderson Galleries, 1926. In-4, [5 ff], 2 illustrations, printed half-cloth. A complete Gutenberg Bible sold at auction – an opportunity that will never arise again. - ORME (William). *Bibliotheca Biblica*. A select list of books on sacred literature, with biographical, critical and bibliographical notes. Edinburgh and London, 1824 (Reprint, 2009). 8vo, [1 leaf], XI, 491 pp, publisher’s cloth. A compilation of the principal works dealing with the Bible. Each work cited is followed by a lengthy and valuable analysis. - REUSS (Eduardus). *Bibliotheca Novi Testamenti Graeci cuius editiones ab initio typographiae ad nostram aetatem impressas*… Brunswick, 1872 (Reprint, 2007) In-8, [1 f], VII, 314 pp, publisher’s cloth. The 580 editions of the New Testament, printed in Greek between 1514 and 1861, which the author has catalogued, are described and commented on here. Text in Latin. - HARTWELL HORNE (Thomas). Manual of Biblical Bibliography; comprising a Catalogue methodically arranged, of the principal philologists, critics and interpreters of the Bible. London, 1839 (Mansfield Centre, Martino, 2006). In-8, publisher’s binding. xii, 451 pp.
See original version (French)
Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
About the sale In preparation – The Jean-Paul Delon Bookshop Collection, Part I (Bibliography – Scholarship – Bibliophilia)
Auction location
Auction time 10/05/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
You may also like