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35 - Assisi and St Anthony of Padua, Francis of
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Estimate €300 - €450
Description
Assisi and St Anthony of Padua, Francis of The Complete Works of Saint Francis of Assisi, Patriarch of the Friars Minor, and Saint Anthony of Padua, of the same Order, illustrated with marginal notes, enriched with a mystical exposition of Holy Scripture and a moral commentary thereon. Pedeponti, Gastl, 1739. 6 leaves, 96 pp., 1 leaf, 84 pp., 2 leaves, 30 pp., 1 leaf, 45 leaves. Folio. Leather binding with gold-stamped title and speckled edges (worm-eaten, heavily rubbed and bumped, spine cracked, headbands brittle). Bears the stamp of the Nepkönyvtari Központ in Szeged. – Handwritten note of ownership from the Franciscan Convent Library in Dföldv. – The volume contains three works by and about Francis of Assisi and Anthony of Padua, two important saints of the Roman Catholic Church. Both were credited with miracles involving animals. - Pagination jumps from p. 528 to 609 and from p. 643 back to p. 564. - Edges browned, with foxing, generally well preserved. Leather with gold-stamped spine label and mottled edges (worm-eaten, heavily rubbed and bumped, joint broken, capitals brittle). – With stamp of the National Library of Szeged. - Handwritten ownership note from the Bibl. Franc. Conv. Dföldv. - This volume contains three works by and about Francis of Assisi and Anthony of Padua, two important saints of the Roman Catholic Church. Both were credited with performing miracles involving animals. - Pagination jumps from p. 528 to 609 and from p. 643 back to p. 564. - Edges browned, foxing, generally well preserved. This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to standard taxation. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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About the sale Valuable books, prints, historical photographs
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Auction time 10/24/2026 at 10:00 AM
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