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Auction archive: Lot number 28

Fortescue (Sir John) A learned commendation of the politique laws of England, 1573.

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,257 - US$1,885
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 28

Fortescue (Sir John) A learned commendation of the politique laws of England, 1573.

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,257 - US$1,885
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Fortescue (Sir John) A Learned Commendation on the Politique Lawes of England: Wherein by most pitthy reasons and evident demonstrations they are plainelye proved farre to excell aswell the Civile lawes of the Empiere ..., newly translated into Englishe by Robert Mulcaster, mostly double-column in black and roman letter, woodcut initials, title mounted on stub, a little soiled and with faint ink stamp, L7 & 8 lower margins reinforced, Q1 lower corner restored, R8 outer margin repaired and restored, occasional ink scribblings to margins, occasional chipping to corners, ink stamp to pastedowns, modern morocco, [STC 11195], small 8vo, Richarde Tottell, 1573. ⁂ The second edition of Mulcaster's translation of the De laudibus legum Angliae of Sir John Fortescue (1394-1476?), Chief Justice of the King's Bench under Henry VI. Provenance: Bradford City Library (ink stamp).

Auction archive: Lot number 28
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jul 2019
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
Beschreibung:

Fortescue (Sir John) A Learned Commendation on the Politique Lawes of England: Wherein by most pitthy reasons and evident demonstrations they are plainelye proved farre to excell aswell the Civile lawes of the Empiere ..., newly translated into Englishe by Robert Mulcaster, mostly double-column in black and roman letter, woodcut initials, title mounted on stub, a little soiled and with faint ink stamp, L7 & 8 lower margins reinforced, Q1 lower corner restored, R8 outer margin repaired and restored, occasional ink scribblings to margins, occasional chipping to corners, ink stamp to pastedowns, modern morocco, [STC 11195], small 8vo, Richarde Tottell, 1573. ⁂ The second edition of Mulcaster's translation of the De laudibus legum Angliae of Sir John Fortescue (1394-1476?), Chief Justice of the King's Bench under Henry VI. Provenance: Bradford City Library (ink stamp).

Auction archive: Lot number 28
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jul 2019
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
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