10th Nov, 2022 10:00

Books, Manuscripts & Maps Auction

 
  Lot 1124
 

Prophecies of Nostradamus, 1672

NOSTRADAMUS, Michael, The True Prophecies or Prognostications of Michael Nostradamus, Physician to Henry II, Francis II and Charles IX, King of France, and One of the Best Astronomers that ever were. Folio, 1st edition 1672. Title page in red and black. With frontis. Recent quarter calf over marbled boards

Sold for £3,000


Condition Report
Collated complete. Frontis, pp [36] 522. (No half title). Page 257 is misnumbered 256 and page 489 is misnumbered 881. Scattered spotting, light toning and browning to pages. Good margins. Some show through from print on other sides of the pages.

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