Incunabula,Bible,Medieval Printing,1 Samuel 14 ff,Handptd.Initials,Koberger,1500

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Hello and welcome!Thank you for visiting our site FOREIGN BUYERS: PLEASE SEE OUR NEW SHIPPING FEES AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS LISTING BEFORE YOU BID. DOMESTIC BUYERS: To save on shipping, we urge you to avail yourself of combined shipping, whenever possible, and to wait for our invoice before paying. Tuscany Book offers A rare example of medieval printing, a leaf from a fragment of a Latin Bible printed in Nuremberg by Anton Koberger in1500. F. Goff, Incunabula in American Libraries lists the item from which this leaf came as number B 605. Condition of leaf: As shown: On handmade paper with an indistinct water-mark. The leaf is in acceptable condition with evidence of aging: soiling, staining or spotting, edge flaws, original paper flaws, old marginalia, etc.We will mention flaws that cannot be seen on the photograph. Please note: Sometimes the light reflects oddly off the hand painted red initials; there is nothing wrong with the hand coloration. Size of the leaf: ca.: 11.5" x 8" (290 mm x 200 mm) Pictured: both sides of the leaf offered for sale and the colophon leaf giving the printing date of 1500. The following leaf is shown for reference. It is not part of the lot. Please note: We never restore or treat our items with chemicals to enhance their appearance. Therefore, you can be confident that this item will not deteriorate beyond the natural aging process. Similar Items: For similar items, please see all of our listings. Please “” About Tuscany Books: We have been in this business for over thirty five years. We deal in rare books, prints and maps. All our items are original prints or manuscripts; we carry no reproductions. For more information, please visit the Tuscany Books “about me” page by Our Guarantee: We guarantee our items 100% in authenticity and customer satisfaction. Our return policy: We offer a full money-back guarantee of the purchase price if we are notified within 14 days after the buyer receives the merchandise. We will gladly accept our merchandise back if (1) it is in the same condition as at the time sold and (2) it is mailed back to us with full insurance. PAYMENT AND SHIPPING POLICY FOR U.S.A BUYERS DUE TO CHANGES IN eBAY REGULATIONS: FOR SINGLE PURCHASES: We ask that buyers pay for a win within five days after the auction ends if you do not intend to bid on other items. We will send your item within one business day after receipt of payment. FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES: We offer combined shipping, to help you save a substantial amount of money. To illustrate: If you have 10 normal prints sent in individual packages, the total s&h fee would be between $70 and $125, depending on the weight and size of your wins. If you have these 10 wins sent in one package, the s&h fee would amount to about $9.50 to $14 depending on weight and size. IF YOU CHOOSE COMBINED SHIPPING RATES: IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT YOU WAIT TO PAY FOR ALL THE ITEMS UNTIL AFTER YOUR FINAL ITEM IS WON. PAYMENT WILL HAVE TO SHOW UP IN PAYPAL AT THE LATEST TWENTY FIVE (25) DAYS AFTER WINNING YOUR FIRST ITEM. We would be grateful if you let us know that you are on combined shipping, so that we will not send you reminders of unpaid items. Please note: eBay regulations require us to send item(s) that you pay for within one business day of receipt of payment, whether you buy one item or whether you would like to be on combined shipping. IMPORTANT: Please let us send you an invoice before you pay. At times there are glitches in the automatic eBay invoice system and there might be a statement that our shipping and handling are free. Unfortunately, we cannot offer free shipping and handling. There is always a basic shipping charge and after your first win, there are small increments in the charge to take care of the extra weight, etc. of the additional items. IMPORTANT SHIPPING INFORMATION FOR OUR FOREIGN BUYERS :Unfortunately, recent large pos... read more

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