Lot 113
Massinger (Philip) The Great Duke of Florence. A Comicall Historie, first edition, for John Marriot, 1636.
Hammer Price: £1,300
Description
Massinger (Philip) The Great Duke of Florence. A Comicall Historie, first edition, with A4 (commendatory verses, often lacking), morocco book-label of composer Jerome Kern, trimmed close at foot at points but no text loss, some light foxing, 19th century calf, spine gilt and with morocco labels but ends chipped, some wear to extremities, joints cracked and upper cover detached, g.e., [Pforzheimer 679; STC 17637], small 4to, for John Marriot, 1636.
Description
Massinger (Philip) The Great Duke of Florence. A Comicall Historie, first edition, with A4 (commendatory verses, often lacking), morocco book-label of composer Jerome Kern, trimmed close at foot at points but no text loss, some light foxing, 19th century calf, spine gilt and with morocco labels but ends chipped, some wear to extremities, joints cracked and upper cover detached, g.e., [Pforzheimer 679; STC 17637], small 4to, for John Marriot, 1636.