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Auction archive: Lot number 50

TURBERVILLE, G. THE BOOK OF FALCONRIE OR HAWKING, 1611; BOUND WITH THE NOBLE ART OF VENERIE, 1611, 2 WORKS IN ONE VOLUME

Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$6,235 - US$9,353
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$7,794
Auction archive: Lot number 50

TURBERVILLE, G. THE BOOK OF FALCONRIE OR HAWKING, 1611; BOUND WITH THE NOBLE ART OF VENERIE, 1611, 2 WORKS IN ONE VOLUME

Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$6,235 - US$9,353
Price realised:
£5,000
ca. US$7,794
Beschreibung:

Turberville, George. THE BOOKE OF FALCONRIE OR HAVVKING...NEWLY REVIUED, CORRECTED, AND AUGMENTED, WITH MANY NEW ADDITIONS... THOMAS PURFOOT, 1611 4to (179 x 138mm.), issue with A1r catchword 'of', epilogue in verse on 2A2-3, with final blank, title with woodcut of the Earl fo Warwick in hawking costume, woodcuts throughout the text, woodcut initial and head- and tail-pieces, small hole to margin of E1 (not affecting text), some minor marginal damp-staining and browning--[bound with:] [Gascoigne, George.] The Noble Art of Venerie or Hvnting...translated & collected for the pleasure of all Noblemen and Gentlemen... Thomas Purfott, 1611, partly in verse, woodcuts throughout the text, with intial blank, final two leaves with bugle calls, early manuscript note on A1r, very minor worming to margins of a few leaves in two gatherings, minor browning; two works in one volume, four lines of verse in early hand on front endpaper, contemporary calf, very worn, spine slightly chipped, hinges partly loose

Auction archive: Lot number 50
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jul 2012
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

Turberville, George. THE BOOKE OF FALCONRIE OR HAVVKING...NEWLY REVIUED, CORRECTED, AND AUGMENTED, WITH MANY NEW ADDITIONS... THOMAS PURFOOT, 1611 4to (179 x 138mm.), issue with A1r catchword 'of', epilogue in verse on 2A2-3, with final blank, title with woodcut of the Earl fo Warwick in hawking costume, woodcuts throughout the text, woodcut initial and head- and tail-pieces, small hole to margin of E1 (not affecting text), some minor marginal damp-staining and browning--[bound with:] [Gascoigne, George.] The Noble Art of Venerie or Hvnting...translated & collected for the pleasure of all Noblemen and Gentlemen... Thomas Purfott, 1611, partly in verse, woodcuts throughout the text, with intial blank, final two leaves with bugle calls, early manuscript note on A1r, very minor worming to margins of a few leaves in two gatherings, minor browning; two works in one volume, four lines of verse in early hand on front endpaper, contemporary calf, very worn, spine slightly chipped, hinges partly loose

Auction archive: Lot number 50
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jul 2012
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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