Lot 4
Stanley (Thomas) The History of Philosophy, in Eight Parts, 8 parts in 1, modern calf, folio, for Humphrey Moseley and Thomas Dring, 1656.
Hammer Price: £320
Description
Stanley (Thomas) The History of Philosophy, in Eight Parts, 8 parts in 1, first edition, with general title dated 1656 and 8 part titles, 17 engraved plates of Greek philosophers, with Tables and errata leaf but lacking advertisement leaf, browned, a few ink or rust spots, P2 in Part I lacking corner not affecting text, plate of Aristippus in Part IV with holes (mostly to lower margin but one affecting image), modern calf ruled in blind, a little rubbed, a few small scratches, [Wing S5237 & 5238a], folio, for Humphrey Moseley and Thomas Dring, 1656.
Description
Stanley (Thomas) The History of Philosophy, in Eight Parts, 8 parts in 1, first edition, with general title dated 1656 and 8 part titles, 17 engraved plates of Greek philosophers, with Tables and errata leaf but lacking advertisement leaf, browned, a few ink or rust spots, P2 in Part I lacking corner not affecting text, plate of Aristippus in Part IV with holes (mostly to lower margin but one affecting image), modern calf ruled in blind, a little rubbed, a few small scratches, [Wing S5237 & 5238a], folio, for Humphrey Moseley and Thomas Dring, 1656.