Lot 31

Law.- Rastell (William) An Exposition of Certaine difficult and obscure words, and Termes of the Lawes of this Realme, Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1607.

 

Hammer Price: £500

Description

Law.- Rastell (William) An Exposition of Certaine difficult and obscure words, and Termes of the Lawes of this Realme, woodcut device on title, printed in double column, one in black letter (English), the other Roman (French), X3 with small rust hole slightly affecting text, some light water-staining towards end, contemporary limp vellum, a little soiled and with small hole to upper cover, [STC 20713], 8vo, Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1607.

⁂ Several early ink inscriptions to title and endpaper: Daniel Davies, Samuel ?Major, Nicholas ?; George Gardner (ink name and bookplate); John William Whittaker (bookplate).

Description

Law.- Rastell (William) An Exposition of Certaine difficult and obscure words, and Termes of the Lawes of this Realme, woodcut device on title, printed in double column, one in black letter (English), the other Roman (French), X3 with small rust hole slightly affecting text, some light water-staining towards end, contemporary limp vellum, a little soiled and with small hole to upper cover, [STC 20713], 8vo, Printed for the Company of Stationers, 1607.

⁂ Several early ink inscriptions to title and endpaper: Daniel Davies, Samuel ?Major, Nicholas ?; George Gardner (ink name and bookplate); John William Whittaker (bookplate).

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