Lot 52
Plutarch. The Philosophie, commonlie called, the Morals, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, Printed by Arnold Hatfield, 1603.
Hammer Price: £1,400
Description
Plutarch. The Philosophie, commonlie called, the Morals, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, title with woodcut head-piece, woodcut decorations and initials, small hole in Z1 with slight loss of text, a few marginal tears and defects, one on Pp2 ?with loss to side-notes, 4D2 with tear into text block, water-stain to last couple of leaves, title a little soiled, generally a good, crisp copy, modern red morocco-backed buckram, [STC 20063], folio, Printed by Arnold Hatfield, 1603.
Description
Plutarch. The Philosophie, commonlie called, the Morals, first edition in English, translated by Philemon Holland, title with woodcut head-piece, woodcut decorations and initials, small hole in Z1 with slight loss of text, a few marginal tears and defects, one on Pp2 ?with loss to side-notes, 4D2 with tear into text block, water-stain to last couple of leaves, title a little soiled, generally a good, crisp copy, modern red morocco-backed buckram, [STC 20063], folio, Printed by Arnold Hatfield, 1603.
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