Lot 129
Scot (Reginald) A Perfite platforme of a Hoppe Garden, third edition, Imprinted at London by Henrie Denham, dwelling in Pater noster Rowe, at the Signe of the Starre, 1578.
Hammer Price: £2,400
Description
Scot (Reginald) A Perfite platforme of a Hoppe Garden, third edition, collation: A-K4 (lacking final blank K4), largely printed in black letter, initial leaf A1 with typographic decoration and signature, woodcut illustrations and initials, marginal browning and some light water-staining towards end, early 20th century panelled calf, spine lettered in gilt longitudinally on brown morocco backstrip, [STC 21867; Fussell I, p.12], small 4to, Imprinted at London by Henrie Denham, dwelling in Pater noster Rowe, at the Signe of the Starre, 1578.
⁂ Provenance: Rothamsted acquisition date 1924.
Description
Scot (Reginald) A Perfite platforme of a Hoppe Garden, third edition, collation: A-K4 (lacking final blank K4), largely printed in black letter, initial leaf A1 with typographic decoration and signature, woodcut illustrations and initials, marginal browning and some light water-staining towards end, early 20th century panelled calf, spine lettered in gilt longitudinally on brown morocco backstrip, [STC 21867; Fussell I, p.12], small 4to, Imprinted at London by Henrie Denham, dwelling in Pater noster Rowe, at the Signe of the Starre, 1578.
⁂ Provenance: Rothamsted acquisition date 1924.
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