Lot 117
Shirley (James) The Dukes Mistris, first edition, Printed by John Norton, for Andrew Crooke, 1638.
Hammer Price: £750
Description
Shirley (James) The Dukes Mistris, first edition, title cropped at head with loss of first word, A2 with repaired tear, trimmed throughout with loss to headlines, signatures, catchwords and some lines of text, some foxing and toning, modern morocco-backed cloth, [STC 22441; Greg II, 536], 4to, Printed by John Norton, for Andrew Crooke, 1638.
⁂ One of three variants of the first edition, this apparently the second.
Description
Shirley (James) The Dukes Mistris, first edition, title cropped at head with loss of first word, A2 with repaired tear, trimmed throughout with loss to headlines, signatures, catchwords and some lines of text, some foxing and toning, modern morocco-backed cloth, [STC 22441; Greg II, 536], 4to, Printed by John Norton, for Andrew Crooke, 1638.
⁂ One of three variants of the first edition, this apparently the second.
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