Apr 14, 2003 - Sale 1968

Sale 1968 - Lot 2

Price Realized: $ 546
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
(ALMANAC.) Riders (1715) British Merlin . . . Made and Compiled for his Country's Benefit, by Cardanus Riders. Half-page woodcut of astrological man on B1v. [24] leaves, interleaved. Text printed in red and black. 12mo, contemporary red morocco elaborately gilt-tooled to panel design of pointillé volutes and floral and ornamental tools, with cipher of George I in spine compartments, silver catches and stylus; contemporary owner's notes on front endleaves. London: John Nutt for the Company of Stationers, 1715