![EGE, Otto. Original Leaves from Famous Bibles. Nine Centuries 1121-1935 A.D. ... Collected and Annotated by Otto F. Ege. Cleveland, [ca 1950]. 60 leaves, 4 from manuscripts, the rest printed. Each leaf mounted on one edge, explanatory labels tipped to mounts. Loose as issued, housed in original 2o buckram box.](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/2001/NYR/2001_NYR_09880_0203_000(040347).jpg?w=1)
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EGE, Otto. Original Leaves from Famous Bibles. Nine Centuries 1121-1935 A.D. ... Collected and Annotated by Otto F. Ege. Cleveland, [ca 1950]. 60 leaves, 4 from manuscripts, the rest printed. Each leaf mounted on one edge, explanatory labels tipped to mounts. Loose as issued, housed in original 2o buckram box.
[With:]
A collection of bible and prayerbook leaves, ca 1150-1935. 17 leaves, some vellum, including 6 from manuscripts and 7 from incunabula with painted initials, many with further illumination or illustration. 1 leaf from the Nuremberg Chronicle with woodcut borders and a city view. Each leaf mounted on one edge, brief descriptions in pencil on mounts. Laid-in two half-linen portfolios. Provenance: Estelle Doheny (morocco bookplates).
[With:]
[The Pentateuch in Hebrew, Chaldee, Persian, and Arabic. Constantinople, 1546]. 54 leaves only. (Worn and slightly brittle, some text missing from approximately half the leaves.) Disbound; buckram box. Darlow & Moule 1417. Provenance: Estelle Doheny (morocco bookplate). (4)
[With:]
A collection of bible and prayerbook leaves, ca 1150-1935. 17 leaves, some vellum, including 6 from manuscripts and 7 from incunabula with painted initials, many with further illumination or illustration. 1 leaf from the Nuremberg Chronicle with woodcut borders and a city view. Each leaf mounted on one edge, brief descriptions in pencil on mounts. Laid-in two half-linen portfolios. Provenance: Estelle Doheny (morocco bookplates).
[With:]
[The Pentateuch in Hebrew, Chaldee, Persian, and Arabic. Constantinople, 1546]. 54 leaves only. (Worn and slightly brittle, some text missing from approximately half the leaves.) Disbound; buckram box. Darlow & Moule 1417. Provenance: Estelle Doheny (morocco bookplate). (4)