Sep 17, 2015 - Sale 2391

Sale 2391 - Lot 192

Price Realized: $ 500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(LAW.) [Curson, Henry.] Compendium of the Laws and Government Ecclesiastical, Civil and Military, of England . . . and Dominions. [15], 642, [14] pages plus final blank. 12mo, early boards, moderate wear, lacking backstrip; variant cancel title page with horizontal chain lines, early inscriptions on flyleaves, minor worming and dampstaining; bookplate of Thomas Drane inside front board. London, 1699

Additional Details

Perhaps most notable for its appendix, "A Compendious Description of the English Plantations in Asia, Africa and America," pages 489-532. European Americana 699/55; JCB, page 386; Sabin 15046. None traced at auction since 1973.