Lot 40
Lust and Murder.- Goodcole (Henry) Heavens Speedie Hue and Cry sent after Lust and Murther. Manifested upon the suddaine apprehending of Thomas Shearwood, and Elizabeth Evans..., first edition, by N. and I. Okes, 1635.
Hammer Price: £3,200
Description
Lust and Murder.- G[oodcole] (H[enry]) Heavens Speedie Hue and Cry sent after Lust and Murther. Manifested upon the suddaine apprehending of Thomas Shearwood, and Elizabeth Evans..., first edition, woodcut frontispiece and marginal illustration (repeated) on B4 verso and C2 recto, last few leaves browned, uncut and sewn as issued, [STC 12010], 4to, by N. and I. Okes, 1635.
⁂ Excellent survival in original condition of this account of the murder in Islington of Thomas Claxton and Rowland Holt, and robbing of Michael Lowe by "Country Tom" and "Bess of Canberry".
Description
Lust and Murder.- G[oodcole] (H[enry]) Heavens Speedie Hue and Cry sent after Lust and Murther. Manifested upon the suddaine apprehending of Thomas Shearwood, and Elizabeth Evans..., first edition, woodcut frontispiece and marginal illustration (repeated) on B4 verso and C2 recto, last few leaves browned, uncut and sewn as issued, [STC 12010], 4to, by N. and I. Okes, 1635.
⁂ Excellent survival in original condition of this account of the murder in Islington of Thomas Claxton and Rowland Holt, and robbing of Michael Lowe by "Country Tom" and "Bess of Canberry".
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