Sale 2617 - Lot 156
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Sale 2617 - Lot 156
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
Camden, William (1551-1623)
Britannia, sive Florentissimorum Regnorum, Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae, et Insularum Adiacentium.
London: [Eliot's Court Press] Impensis Georg. Bishop, 1594.
Quarto, fourth edition; title page mounted; contemporary signature of Robert Webster to title; bound in full contemporary ornately gilt-tooled brown calf, with a large central lozenge-shaped tool, four framing corner-pieces with knotwork designs, the field between these elements filled with individually placed gilt stars; bound with a flat spine similarly decorated in gilt compartments, aeg.; expertly rebacked; lacking terminal blank leaf Bbb4; 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.
STC 4506; ESTC S107385.
From the Ken Rapoport Collection.
Britannia, sive Florentissimorum Regnorum, Angliae, Scotiae, Hiberniae, et Insularum Adiacentium.
London: [Eliot's Court Press] Impensis Georg. Bishop, 1594.
Quarto, fourth edition; title page mounted; contemporary signature of Robert Webster to title; bound in full contemporary ornately gilt-tooled brown calf, with a large central lozenge-shaped tool, four framing corner-pieces with knotwork designs, the field between these elements filled with individually placed gilt stars; bound with a flat spine similarly decorated in gilt compartments, aeg.; expertly rebacked; lacking terminal blank leaf Bbb4; 7 3/4 x 5 1/2 in.
STC 4506; ESTC S107385.
From the Ken Rapoport Collection.