Oct 17, 2011 - Sale 2256

Sale 2256 - Lot 160

Price Realized: $ 240
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 250 - $ 350
(RALEIGH, WALTER, Sir.) The Marrow of Historie, or an Epitome of all Historical Passages from the Creation, to the End of the Last Macedonian War. [24], 574 pages; lacks the frontispiece portrait and final blank. 12mo, contemporary calf, spine scuffed, rear joint chipped at top and bottom; worming in blank inner corners toward end, front endpapers and rear free endpaper lacking. London: W. Du-Gard for John Stephenson, 1650

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first edition of an abridgment by Alexander Ross of Raleigh's world history. Pforzheimer 821; Wing R172.