Lot 34
Raleigh (Sir Walter) The History of the World, Printed by William Jaggard for Walter Burre, 1621.
Hammer Price: £700
Description
Raleigh (Sir Walter) The History of the World, additional engraved title (dated 1614) with corner defective (just touching platemark), 'The Minde of the Front' leaf at beginning soiled and laid down, printed title with engraved portrait water-stained, 8 double-page and/or folding maps and plates, some shaved at edges, a few rust holes, occasionall yslightly affecting text, table at end with some leaves shaved at edges causing slight loss of text, some foxing and light staining, bookplate of Ferguson of Raith,18th century mottled calf, joints cracked and worn, [STC 20639], folio, Printed by William Jaggard for Walter Burre, 1621.
Description
Raleigh (Sir Walter) The History of the World, additional engraved title (dated 1614) with corner defective (just touching platemark), 'The Minde of the Front' leaf at beginning soiled and laid down, printed title with engraved portrait water-stained, 8 double-page and/or folding maps and plates, some shaved at edges, a few rust holes, occasionall yslightly affecting text, table at end with some leaves shaved at edges causing slight loss of text, some foxing and light staining, bookplate of Ferguson of Raith,18th century mottled calf, joints cracked and worn, [STC 20639], folio, Printed by William Jaggard for Walter Burre, 1621.
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