Lot 38
Pole (Reginald, Cardinal) De Concilio Liber, Rome, Paulus Manutius, 1562 bound with Pole (Reginald) Reformatio Angliae Ex Decretis Reginaldi Poli Cardinalis, Sedis Apostolicae Legati, Rome, Paulus Manutius, 1562, together 2 works in 1 vol., first editions, contemporary vellum.
Hammer Price: £550
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Pole (Reginald, Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury) De Concilio Liber, collation: A-S4, title and final verso with woodcut printer's device, Rome, Paulus Manutius, 1562 bound with Pole (Reginald) Reformatio Angliae Ex Decretis Reginaldi Poli Cardinalis, Sedis Apostolicae Legati, collation: A-G4, title and final verso with woodcut printer's device, Rome, Paulus Manutius, 1562, together 2 works in 1 vol., first editions, foxed and browned, 17th century ink inscription on front free endpaper, contemporary vellum, a few marks, edges a little chipped, small 4to.
⁂ Two Counter Reformation texts by Cardinal Reginald Pole. The first mentioned is the first book published by Paulus Manutius at Rome. His press had been established there with the support of Pole. These two works are often found bound together.
Literature: I: Adams P1744; Ahmanson-Murphy 672; Renouard, Alde, 185:3; EDIT 16 CNCE 27779 II: Adams P1752; Ahmanson-Murphy; Renouard, Alde, 185:4; EDIT 16 CNCE 27773.
Description
Pole (Reginald, Cardinal, Archbishop of Canterbury) De Concilio Liber, collation: A-S4, title and final verso with woodcut printer's device, Rome, Paulus Manutius, 1562 bound with Pole (Reginald) Reformatio Angliae Ex Decretis Reginaldi Poli Cardinalis, Sedis Apostolicae Legati, collation: A-G4, title and final verso with woodcut printer's device, Rome, Paulus Manutius, 1562, together 2 works in 1 vol., first editions, foxed and browned, 17th century ink inscription on front free endpaper, contemporary vellum, a few marks, edges a little chipped, small 4to.
⁂ Two Counter Reformation texts by Cardinal Reginald Pole. The first mentioned is the first book published by Paulus Manutius at Rome. His press had been established there with the support of Pole. These two works are often found bound together.
Literature: I: Adams P1744; Ahmanson-Murphy 672; Renouard, Alde, 185:3; EDIT 16 CNCE 27779 II: Adams P1752; Ahmanson-Murphy; Renouard, Alde, 185:4; EDIT 16 CNCE 27773.
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