Lot 157
Waterhouse (Edward) An humble Apologie for Learning and Learned Men, first edition, T[homas]. M[axey]. for M[ercy]. M[eighen]., G. Bedell & T. Collins, 1653.
Hammer Price: £180
Description
Waterhouse (Edward) An humble Apologie for Learning and Learned Men, first edition, bookplate of Henry B.H. Beaufoy, early ownership name "J Crewe" to head of title, K1 small rust-hole affecting few letters, occasional ink underlining or correction in an early hand, mainly to first few ff., trimmed close at head, a few times into headline, occasional soiling but overall good, Charles W. Traylen receipt dated 1987 loosely inserted, later calf, rebacked and recornered, cover extremities quite worn affecting gilt border, g.e., [Wing W1048], 8vo, T[homas]. M[axey]. for M[ercy]. M[eighen]., G. Bedell & T. Collins, 1653.
Description
Waterhouse (Edward) An humble Apologie for Learning and Learned Men, first edition, bookplate of Henry B.H. Beaufoy, early ownership name "J Crewe" to head of title, K1 small rust-hole affecting few letters, occasional ink underlining or correction in an early hand, mainly to first few ff., trimmed close at head, a few times into headline, occasional soiling but overall good, Charles W. Traylen receipt dated 1987 loosely inserted, later calf, rebacked and recornered, cover extremities quite worn affecting gilt border, g.e., [Wing W1048], 8vo, T[homas]. M[axey]. for M[ercy]. M[eighen]., G. Bedell & T. Collins, 1653.