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Auction archive: Lot number 521

PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Caius (ca 23-79 AD) The Historie of the Wo...

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$1,625
Auction archive: Lot number 521

PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Caius (ca 23-79 AD) The Historie of the Wo...

Estimate
US$2,000 - US$3,000
Price realised:
US$1,625
Beschreibung:

PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Caius (ca. 23-79 A.D.). The Historie of the World. Commonly called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland. London: Adam Islip, 1601.
PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Caius (ca. 23-79 A.D.). The Historie of the World. Commonly called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland. London: Adam Islip, 1601. 2 volumes in one, 2 o (325 x 217 mm). Printer's woodcut device on titles, errata leaf at end of vol. II. (Title and first leaf remargined, a few tiny holes affecting a few letters, a few blank corners torn away, last four leaves torn and repaired, some light browning and staining.) 19th-century half calf (rebacked, corners repaired). Provenance : John Hussee (early name on title); Westminster Public Library (bookplate and stamps). First complete edition in English. STC 20029.

Auction archive: Lot number 521
Auction:
Datum:
3 Dec 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
3 December 2010, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Caius (ca. 23-79 A.D.). The Historie of the World. Commonly called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland. London: Adam Islip, 1601.
PLINIUS SECUNDUS, Caius (ca. 23-79 A.D.). The Historie of the World. Commonly called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. Translated into English by Philemon Holland. London: Adam Islip, 1601. 2 volumes in one, 2 o (325 x 217 mm). Printer's woodcut device on titles, errata leaf at end of vol. II. (Title and first leaf remargined, a few tiny holes affecting a few letters, a few blank corners torn away, last four leaves torn and repaired, some light browning and staining.) 19th-century half calf (rebacked, corners repaired). Provenance : John Hussee (early name on title); Westminster Public Library (bookplate and stamps). First complete edition in English. STC 20029.

Auction archive: Lot number 521
Auction:
Datum:
3 Dec 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
3 December 2010, New York, Rockefeller Center
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