Lot 2
Food Rationing & Beer.- [James I.] Orders Appointed by his Maiestie . . . for the preuenting and remedying of the dearth of Graine and other Victuall, 1622 & others (3)
Hammer Price: £400
Description
Food Rationing & Beer.- [James I.] Orders Appointed by his Maiestie . . . for the preuenting and remedying of the dearth of Graine and other Victuall, variant with "other Victuall" on title, wide margins, light damp-staining, library cloth, uncut, [STC 9242.5], by Bonham Norton, 1622; another edition, contemporary ink inscription to first leaf, first and last leaves soiled, cropped, modern half morocco, g.e., [STC 9250.7], Robert Barker, 1630 § Burnaby (A.) Two Proposals Humbly Offer'd to the Honourable House of Commons...That a Duty be laid on Malt..., first edition, small stain to a few leaves causing small hole to one leaf affecting a couple of letters, cropped, modern calf-backed marbled boards, red roan label, [Goldsmiths' 3258; Kress 1940; Wing B.5742], 1696, the first two with first leaves blank but for signature 'A' within mortised ornament, titles with woodcut devices and Royal Arms to verso, woodcut head-pieces and initials, black letter, both ex-Rothamsted Agricultural Library copies, small 4to (3)
Description
Food Rationing & Beer.- [James I.] Orders Appointed by his Maiestie . . . for the preuenting and remedying of the dearth of Graine and other Victuall, variant with "other Victuall" on title, wide margins, light damp-staining, library cloth, uncut, [STC 9242.5], by Bonham Norton, 1622; another edition, contemporary ink inscription to first leaf, first and last leaves soiled, cropped, modern half morocco, g.e., [STC 9250.7], Robert Barker, 1630 § Burnaby (A.) Two Proposals Humbly Offer'd to the Honourable House of Commons...That a Duty be laid on Malt..., first edition, small stain to a few leaves causing small hole to one leaf affecting a couple of letters, cropped, modern calf-backed marbled boards, red roan label, [Goldsmiths' 3258; Kress 1940; Wing B.5742], 1696, the first two with first leaves blank but for signature 'A' within mortised ornament, titles with woodcut devices and Royal Arms to verso, woodcut head-pieces and initials, black letter, both ex-Rothamsted Agricultural Library copies, small 4to (3)
