Dec 04, 2006 - Sale 2096

Sale 2096 - Lot 5

Price Realized: $ 300
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
AMES, JOSEPH. Typographical Antiquities; being, An Historical Account of Printing in England: With some Memoirs of our Antient Printers, and a Register of Books printed by them, from the Year MCCCCLXXI to the Year MDC. 6 engraved plates. [16], 598, [27] pages, including engraved frontispiece, engraved dedication leaf, and errata leaf. 4to, 19th-century 1/2 calf, rebacked; moderate foxing, mainly at beginning and end, old stamp on title. Charles Lilburn bookplate. London: W. Faden and J. Robinson, 1749

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first edition.