Lot 90
Humphrey (Laurence) Ioannis Iuelli Angli, Episcopi Sarisburiensis Vita et Mors, first edition, 1573.
Hammer Price: £700
Description
Humphrey (Laurence) Ioannis Iuelli Angli, Episcopi Sarisburiensis Vita et Mors, first edition, title within typographic border, woodcut initials, typographic ornaments, title rather soiled and margins frayed, first and last few ff. with chipping and fraying to margins, G2&3 margins chipped and torn, light marginal dampstaining, early 19th century blindstamped calf with Constable family crest in gilt to covers, joints cracked, rubbing and chipping to extremities, [STC 13963], small 4to, J. Day, 1573.
⁂ First edition of Humphey's biography of John Jewel (1552-1571), Bishop of Salisbury and Anglican reformer.
Provenance: Edmund Philips; M. H. Bloxam (bookplates).
Provenance: M. H. Bloxam (bookplate)
Description
Humphrey (Laurence) Ioannis Iuelli Angli, Episcopi Sarisburiensis Vita et Mors, first edition, title within typographic border, woodcut initials, typographic ornaments, title rather soiled and margins frayed, first and last few ff. with chipping and fraying to margins, G2&3 margins chipped and torn, light marginal dampstaining, early 19th century blindstamped calf with Constable family crest in gilt to covers, joints cracked, rubbing and chipping to extremities, [STC 13963], small 4to, J. Day, 1573.
⁂ First edition of Humphey's biography of John Jewel (1552-1571), Bishop of Salisbury and Anglican reformer.
Provenance: Edmund Philips; M. H. Bloxam (bookplates).
Provenance: M. H. Bloxam (bookplate)
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