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Auction archive: Lot number 28

BIONDI, Giovanni Francesco (1572-1644). An History of the Civill Warres of England, betweene the Two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke . London: T.H. and I.D. for J. Benson, 1641. 2° (288 x 184mm). Additional engraved title by Elstracke (browning and spo...

Auction 29.11.2006
29 Nov 2006
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$764 - US$1,146
Price realised:
£1,020
ca. US$1,949
Auction archive: Lot number 28

BIONDI, Giovanni Francesco (1572-1644). An History of the Civill Warres of England, betweene the Two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke . London: T.H. and I.D. for J. Benson, 1641. 2° (288 x 184mm). Additional engraved title by Elstracke (browning and spo...

Auction 29.11.2006
29 Nov 2006
Estimate
£400 - £600
ca. US$764 - US$1,146
Price realised:
£1,020
ca. US$1,949
Beschreibung:

BIONDI, Giovanni Francesco (1572-1644). An History of the Civill Warres of England, betweene the Two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke . London: T.H. and I.D. for J. Benson 1641. 2° (288 x 184mm). Additional engraved title by Elstracke (browning and spotting, a little worming in the fore-margins between F2 and T2 with very slight damage to text, errata corrected in a 19th-century hand). 19th-century roan-backed cloth (spine very rubbed). Provenance : a few marginalia in a near-contemporary hand -- From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH of Biondi's first part of his history of the Wars of the Roses. Wing B2936. [ARBUTHNOT, John (1667-1735) and Charles]. Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures, explained and exemplify'd in Several Dissertations . London: for J. Tonson, 1727. 4° (288 x 233mm). Title printed in red and black. 18 engraved tables, one folding (some browning and spotting, foot of title a little soiled). Contemporary mottled calf gilt (slightly worn). Provenance : From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). And 15 others. (17)

Auction archive: Lot number 28
Auction:
Datum:
29 Nov 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
29 November 2006, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

BIONDI, Giovanni Francesco (1572-1644). An History of the Civill Warres of England, betweene the Two Houses of Lancaster and Yorke . London: T.H. and I.D. for J. Benson 1641. 2° (288 x 184mm). Additional engraved title by Elstracke (browning and spotting, a little worming in the fore-margins between F2 and T2 with very slight damage to text, errata corrected in a 19th-century hand). 19th-century roan-backed cloth (spine very rubbed). Provenance : a few marginalia in a near-contemporary hand -- From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH of Biondi's first part of his history of the Wars of the Roses. Wing B2936. [ARBUTHNOT, John (1667-1735) and Charles]. Tables of Ancient Coins, Weights and Measures, explained and exemplify'd in Several Dissertations . London: for J. Tonson, 1727. 4° (288 x 233mm). Title printed in red and black. 18 engraved tables, one folding (some browning and spotting, foot of title a little soiled). Contemporary mottled calf gilt (slightly worn). Provenance : From the Library of John Jackson (1793-1875) of Academy Place, Warrington (bookplate). And 15 others. (17)

Auction archive: Lot number 28
Auction:
Datum:
29 Nov 2006
Auction house:
Christie's
29 November 2006, London, South Kensington
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