Lot 118
Laud (William) A Relation of the Conference betweene William Lawd...and Mr. Fisher the Jesuite..., covers with central gilt arms of Archbishop Laud, Richard Badger, 1639.
Estimate: £1,000 - 1,500
Description
Laud (William) A Relation of the Conference betweene William Lawd...and Mr. Fisher the Jesuite..., first separate edition, title with woodcut ornament, woodcut head-pieces and historiated initial to A2, [sec.]4 with few words crossed through, marginal annotation to B2, some light foxing, lightly browned, contemporary calf, covers with central gilt arms of Archbishop Laud, rebacked and recornered, lacking ties, rubbed, covers detached, housed in a morocco-backed slip-case, [STC 15298], small folio, Richard Badger, 1639.
⁂ The first separate edition, originally printed in shorter form as part 2 of STC 25382.
Provenance: Thomas Turton, Bishop of Ely (ownership name to pastedown); Sir Richard Betenson, Bart. (ink-stamp to pastedown and front free endpaper); Joseph Bevan Braithwaite (bookplate); George Goyder (bookplate)
Description
Laud (William) A Relation of the Conference betweene William Lawd...and Mr. Fisher the Jesuite..., first separate edition, title with woodcut ornament, woodcut head-pieces and historiated initial to A2, [sec.]4 with few words crossed through, marginal annotation to B2, some light foxing, lightly browned, contemporary calf, covers with central gilt arms of Archbishop Laud, rebacked and recornered, lacking ties, rubbed, covers detached, housed in a morocco-backed slip-case, [STC 15298], small folio, Richard Badger, 1639.
⁂ The first separate edition, originally printed in shorter form as part 2 of STC 25382.
Provenance: Thomas Turton, Bishop of Ely (ownership name to pastedown); Sir Richard Betenson, Bart. (ink-stamp to pastedown and front free endpaper); Joseph Bevan Braithwaite (bookplate); George Goyder (bookplate)
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