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Auction archive: Lot number 103

Purchas (Samuel) Purchas his Pilgrimage, or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in al Ages and Places discovered, third edition, William Stansby for Henry Fetherstone, 1617.

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$283 - US$425
Price realised:
£400
ca. US$567
Auction archive: Lot number 103

Purchas (Samuel) Purchas his Pilgrimage, or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in al Ages and Places discovered, third edition, William Stansby for Henry Fetherstone, 1617.

Estimate
£200 - £300
ca. US$283 - US$425
Price realised:
£400
ca. US$567
Beschreibung:

Purchas (Samuel) Purchas his Pilgrimage, or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in al Ages and Places discovered, from the Creation unto this present...], third edition, woodcut initials, lacking title and first leaf of Epistle Dedicatorie, 4B2 and 5C4, with old manuscript title of first edition tipped in at beginning (detached with next leaf), photocopies of missing title, Epistle Dedicatorie and 5C4 loosely inserted (but not 4B2), old ink inscription of "Samuel Hope...1794" at head of first leaf of text, some other ink inscriptions or marginalia, cropped affecting a few head-lines, browned, some stains, burn to C signature affecting 3 lines and causing hole to 3 leaves, a few tears (some repaired), ex-Liverpool library copy with small stamp to manuscript title, later half morocco, spine gilt, t.e.g., rubbed, [STC 20507], folio, [William Stansby for Henry Fetherstone], [1617]; sold not subject to return ⁂ Samuel Hope, cotton-broker and banker of Liverpool.

Auction archive: Lot number 103
Auction:
Datum:
11 Apr 2018
Auction house:
Forum Auctions
4 Ingate Place
London, SW8 3NS
United Kingdom
info@forumauctions.co.uk
+44 (0) 20 7871 2640
Beschreibung:

Purchas (Samuel) Purchas his Pilgrimage, or Relations of the World and the Religions Observed in al Ages and Places discovered, from the Creation unto this present...], third edition, woodcut initials, lacking title and first leaf of Epistle Dedicatorie, 4B2 and 5C4, with old manuscript title of first edition tipped in at beginning (detached with next leaf), photocopies of missing title, Epistle Dedicatorie and 5C4 loosely inserted (but not 4B2), old ink inscription of "Samuel Hope...1794" at head of first leaf of text, some other ink inscriptions or marginalia, cropped affecting a few head-lines, browned, some stains, burn to C signature affecting 3 lines and causing hole to 3 leaves, a few tears (some repaired), ex-Liverpool library copy with small stamp to manuscript title, later half morocco, spine gilt, t.e.g., rubbed, [STC 20507], folio, [William Stansby for Henry Fetherstone], [1617]; sold not subject to return ⁂ Samuel Hope, cotton-broker and banker of Liverpool.

Auction archive: Lot number 103
Auction:
Datum:
11 Apr 2018
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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