Lot 73
Heywood (Thomas) The Hierarchie of the blessed Angells, first edition, Adam Islip, 1635.
Hammer Price: £1,800
Description
Heywood (Thomas) The Hierarchie of the blessed Angells, first edition, with initial licence f., engraved allegorical title, 9 engraved plates included in pagination, lacking final blank f., occasional light browning or damp-staining, some light soiling, armorial bookplate of Frederick WIlliam Cosens to front pastedown, contemporary calf, rebacked, extremities a little worn, later endpapers, [STC 13327], folio Adam Islip, 1635.
⁂ Heywood's long poem, containing a passage discussing early dramatists including Shakespeare.
Description
Heywood (Thomas) The Hierarchie of the blessed Angells, first edition, with initial licence f., engraved allegorical title, 9 engraved plates included in pagination, lacking final blank f., occasional light browning or damp-staining, some light soiling, armorial bookplate of Frederick WIlliam Cosens to front pastedown, contemporary calf, rebacked, extremities a little worn, later endpapers, [STC 13327], folio Adam Islip, 1635.
⁂ Heywood's long poem, containing a passage discussing early dramatists including Shakespeare.