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Auction archive: Lot number 247

Fletcher] (Phineas) - [The Purple Island, or the Isle of Man...

Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$243 - US$324
Price realised:
£170
ca. US$276
Auction archive: Lot number 247

Fletcher] (Phineas) - [The Purple Island, or the Isle of Man...

Estimate
£150 - £200
ca. US$243 - US$324
Price realised:
£170
ca. US$276
Beschreibung:

The Purple Island, or the Isle of Man...
part 2 only (of 2: Piscatorie Eclogues), first edition , lacking initial blank, title and final leaf with verse by Francis Quarles, but text complete and including ‘Elisa’ with separate title, collates as ESTC, cropped and lightly browned, slight water-staining at end, inscribed by Cecil Harmsworth to his son “Eric with love from Dad” on front free endpaper, nineteenth century half calf, rubbed, [STC 11082; Westwood & Satchell p.95], [Cambridge, by Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel], [1633]; and 3 others, 17th & 18th century, including a very worn embroidered binding, v.s.

Auction archive: Lot number 247
Auction:
Datum:
10 Dec 2009
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

The Purple Island, or the Isle of Man...
part 2 only (of 2: Piscatorie Eclogues), first edition , lacking initial blank, title and final leaf with verse by Francis Quarles, but text complete and including ‘Elisa’ with separate title, collates as ESTC, cropped and lightly browned, slight water-staining at end, inscribed by Cecil Harmsworth to his son “Eric with love from Dad” on front free endpaper, nineteenth century half calf, rubbed, [STC 11082; Westwood & Satchell p.95], [Cambridge, by Thomas Buck and Roger Daniel], [1633]; and 3 others, 17th & 18th century, including a very worn embroidered binding, v.s.

Auction archive: Lot number 247
Auction:
Datum:
10 Dec 2009
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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