Lot 312
Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus) Of the Consolation of Philosophy, first edition of this translation, translated by Richard Lord Viscount Preston, Printed by J.D. for Awnsham and John Churchill...and Francis Hildyard, 1695.
Hammer Price: £320
Description
Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus) Of the Consolation of Philosophy, first edition of this translation, translated by Richard Lord Viscount Preston, engraved portrait frontispiece, errata leaf at end, ex-library copy with a few ink stamps, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, corners worn, [Wing B3433], 8vo, Printed by J.D. for Awnsham and John Churchill...and Francis Hildyard, 1695.
Description
Boethius (Anicius Manlius Severinus) Of the Consolation of Philosophy, first edition of this translation, translated by Richard Lord Viscount Preston, engraved portrait frontispiece, errata leaf at end, ex-library copy with a few ink stamps, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, corners worn, [Wing B3433], 8vo, Printed by J.D. for Awnsham and John Churchill...and Francis Hildyard, 1695.