Lot 155
Howell (James) A German Diet: or, the Balance of Europe, first edition, Printed for Humphrey Moses, 1653.
Hammer Price: £480
Description
Howell (James) A German Diet: or, the Balance of Europe, first edition, engraved frontispiece by Claude Mellan and Abraham Bosse, title in red and black, woodcut device on title, woodcut decorations and initials, small hole in [*]1 with slight loss of text, advertisement leaf at end, contemporary sheep, rebacked preserving original spine, rather worn, [Wing H3079], folio, Printed for Humphrey Moses, 1653.
⁂ Provenance: White of Wallingwells (bookplate)
Description
Howell (James) A German Diet: or, the Balance of Europe, first edition, engraved frontispiece by Claude Mellan and Abraham Bosse, title in red and black, woodcut device on title, woodcut decorations and initials, small hole in [*]1 with slight loss of text, advertisement leaf at end, contemporary sheep, rebacked preserving original spine, rather worn, [Wing H3079], folio, Printed for Humphrey Moses, 1653.
⁂ Provenance: White of Wallingwells (bookplate)