Lot 63
Wither (George) The Workes of Master George Wither, of Lincolns-Inne, Gentleman, first edition, John Beale for Thomas Walkley, 1620.
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500
Description
Wither (George) The Workes of Master George Wither, of Lincolns-Inne, Gentleman, first edition, divisional title-pages, with blanks A1 & T4, L8 uncancelled, light soiling to foot of title, small worming to gutter from L1-P1 affecting few letters, these ff. also with some rust-holes and staining to gutter, few printed side-notes to Epithalmia trimmed, occasional light spotting including few rust-spots, lacking front free endpapers, hinges cracked, later vellum, chipping to spine foot, light soiling, [Grolier, Wither to Prior 1027; STC 25890], 8vo, John Beale for Thomas Walkley, 1620.
⁂ A pirated collection of Wither's poems.
Description
Wither (George) The Workes of Master George Wither, of Lincolns-Inne, Gentleman, first edition, divisional title-pages, with blanks A1 & T4, L8 uncancelled, light soiling to foot of title, small worming to gutter from L1-P1 affecting few letters, these ff. also with some rust-holes and staining to gutter, few printed side-notes to Epithalmia trimmed, occasional light spotting including few rust-spots, lacking front free endpapers, hinges cracked, later vellum, chipping to spine foot, light soiling, [Grolier, Wither to Prior 1027; STC 25890], 8vo, John Beale for Thomas Walkley, 1620.
⁂ A pirated collection of Wither's poems.
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