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Auction archive: Lot number 15

Camden (William). Britain or a Chorographicall description..., 1610

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£3,200
ca. US$4,206
Auction archive: Lot number 15

Camden (William). Britain or a Chorographicall description..., 1610

Estimate
£0
Price realised:
£3,200
ca. US$4,206
Beschreibung:

Camden (William). [Britain, or a Chorographicall Description of the Most Flourishing Kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Ilands Adioyning, out of the Depth of Antiquitie: Beautified with Mappes of the Severall Shires of England..., 1610], lacking title page and preliminaries, later erroneous manuscript title crediting the atlas to John Speed bound in after front endpaper, long closed tear to title, eight engraved plates of coins, fifty-five (only of fifty-seven) uncoloured, mostly folding engraved maps after C. Saxton, by W. Kip and G. Hole, lacking Carmarthen & the Heptarchy of the British Isles, sparse near contemporary ink marginalia to text, Hampshire bound upside down, a few maps with frayed margins and slight loss of printed image, Derbyshire with closed tear affecting image, North Riding of Yorkshire torn with loss and crudely repaired, slight worming to margins of last few leaves, occasional spotting, index bound at rear, last leaf backed with later paper, maps re-guarded, eight loosely inserted genealogical tables, hinges and joints split and weak, early 19th century half calf, worn and rubbed, folio (Qty: 1) Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return. Chubb XIX.

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
11 Dec 2019
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
Beschreibung:

Camden (William). [Britain, or a Chorographicall Description of the Most Flourishing Kingdomes, England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the Ilands Adioyning, out of the Depth of Antiquitie: Beautified with Mappes of the Severall Shires of England..., 1610], lacking title page and preliminaries, later erroneous manuscript title crediting the atlas to John Speed bound in after front endpaper, long closed tear to title, eight engraved plates of coins, fifty-five (only of fifty-seven) uncoloured, mostly folding engraved maps after C. Saxton, by W. Kip and G. Hole, lacking Carmarthen & the Heptarchy of the British Isles, sparse near contemporary ink marginalia to text, Hampshire bound upside down, a few maps with frayed margins and slight loss of printed image, Derbyshire with closed tear affecting image, North Riding of Yorkshire torn with loss and crudely repaired, slight worming to margins of last few leaves, occasional spotting, index bound at rear, last leaf backed with later paper, maps re-guarded, eight loosely inserted genealogical tables, hinges and joints split and weak, early 19th century half calf, worn and rubbed, folio (Qty: 1) Sold as a collection of maps, not subject to return. Chubb XIX.

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
11 Dec 2019
Auction house:
Dominic Winter Auctioneers, Mallard House
Broadway Lane, South Cerney, Nr Cirencester
Gloucestershire, GL75UQ
United Kingdom
info@dominicwinter.co.uk
+44 (0)1285 860006
+44 (0)1285 862461
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