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Auction archive: Lot number 313

Certain most godly, fruitful, and comfortable letters of such true saintes and holy martyrs of God, as in the late bloodye persecution here within this realme, gave their lyves for the defence of Christes holy gospel: written in the tyme of theyr aff...

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$2,400
Auction archive: Lot number 313

Certain most godly, fruitful, and comfortable letters of such true saintes and holy martyrs of God, as in the late bloodye persecution here within this realme, gave their lyves for the defence of Christes holy gospel: written in the tyme of theyr aff...

Estimate
US$500 - US$800
Price realised:
US$2,400
Beschreibung:

Title: Certain most godly, fruitful, and comfortable letters of such true saintes and holy martyrs of God, as in the late bloodye persecution here within this realme, gave their lyves for the defence of Christes holy gospel: written in the tyme of theyr affliction and cruell imprysonment Author: [Coverdale, Miles (1488-1568)] Place: London Publisher: John Day Date: 1564 Description: [8], 46, 49-689, [5] pp. Compiled by Miles Coverdale whose name appears on leaf A2. 7¼x5, later full calf. Leaves D8 and K6 are cancelled, while the text is continuous. Includes letters by John Bradford, John Careless, Thomas Cranmer, John Hooper, John Philpot, and Nicholas Ridley ESTC S108888. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine mostly lacking, covers detached, rubbed extremities, corners bumped and frayed; large yellow foxing marks affecting margins and some text at many pages, some underlining in red ink; bookplate and pasted notes to endpapers; good. Item number: 208653

Auction archive: Lot number 313
Auction:
Datum:
15 Apr 2010
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Certain most godly, fruitful, and comfortable letters of such true saintes and holy martyrs of God, as in the late bloodye persecution here within this realme, gave their lyves for the defence of Christes holy gospel: written in the tyme of theyr affliction and cruell imprysonment Author: [Coverdale, Miles (1488-1568)] Place: London Publisher: John Day Date: 1564 Description: [8], 46, 49-689, [5] pp. Compiled by Miles Coverdale whose name appears on leaf A2. 7¼x5, later full calf. Leaves D8 and K6 are cancelled, while the text is continuous. Includes letters by John Bradford, John Careless, Thomas Cranmer, John Hooper, John Philpot, and Nicholas Ridley ESTC S108888. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine mostly lacking, covers detached, rubbed extremities, corners bumped and frayed; large yellow foxing marks affecting margins and some text at many pages, some underlining in red ink; bookplate and pasted notes to endpapers; good. Item number: 208653

Auction archive: Lot number 313
Auction:
Datum:
15 Apr 2010
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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