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Auction archive: Lot number 17

Froissart (Jean) Here begynnith the Firste Volum [the Thirde and Fourthe Boke] ... of the Cronycles of Englande, Fraunce, Spayne and Other Places Adioynynge, [T. Marsh], 1563.

Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,028 - US$7,543
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 17

Froissart (Jean) Here begynnith the Firste Volum [the Thirde and Fourthe Boke] ... of the Cronycles of Englande, Fraunce, Spayne and Other Places Adioynynge, [T. Marsh], 1563.

Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$5,028 - US$7,543
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

Froissart (Jean) Here begynnith the Firste Volum [the Thirde and Fourthe Boke] ... of the Cronycles of Englande, Fraunce, Spayne and Other Places Adioynynge, translated by John Bourchier, Lord Berners, 2 vol., black letter, double column, woodcut initials, vol. 1 A1-2, A5, B2-3, Q5 and 3O4 supplied in facsimile, vol. 2 title supplied from another copy, vol. 1 A6, B1, B4, a2-5, h5-i2, n1, p8, and vol. 2 a8, 2A1, 3K6, 3L3, 3L5 and 3O3-4 with repairs and restorations to margins, not affecting text, vol. 2 last f. repaired and laid down, vol. 2 with minor worming to fore-margin, occasional staining or soiling, mostly marginal, very occasional short marginal tears, modern antique-style calf, [STC 11396.7 & 11397a], folio, [T. Marsh], [c.1563]. ⁂ An important historical source for the first half of the Hundred Years' War with much drawn from first-hand accounts and an important influence on Shakespeare's Richard II.

Auction archive: Lot number 17
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:

Froissart (Jean) Here begynnith the Firste Volum [the Thirde and Fourthe Boke] ... of the Cronycles of Englande, Fraunce, Spayne and Other Places Adioynynge, translated by John Bourchier, Lord Berners, 2 vol., black letter, double column, woodcut initials, vol. 1 A1-2, A5, B2-3, Q5 and 3O4 supplied in facsimile, vol. 2 title supplied from another copy, vol. 1 A6, B1, B4, a2-5, h5-i2, n1, p8, and vol. 2 a8, 2A1, 3K6, 3L3, 3L5 and 3O3-4 with repairs and restorations to margins, not affecting text, vol. 2 last f. repaired and laid down, vol. 2 with minor worming to fore-margin, occasional staining or soiling, mostly marginal, very occasional short marginal tears, modern antique-style calf, [STC 11396.7 & 11397a], folio, [T. Marsh], [c.1563]. ⁂ An important historical source for the first half of the Hundred Years' War with much drawn from first-hand accounts and an important influence on Shakespeare's Richard II.

Auction archive: Lot number 17
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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