Nov 09, 2010 - Sale 2229

Sale 2229 - Lot 15

Price Realized: $ 960
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 1,000
AUGUSTINUS, AURELIUS, Saint. Of the Citie of God: With the Learned Comments of Jo. Lod. Vives. Englished by J[ohn] H[ealey]. [16] (of [20]), 921, [9] (of [11]) pages; lacks the title (replaced with facsimile of the title to the 1620 edition) and initial and final blanks. Folio, contemporary calf with gilt arabesque centerpiece on covers, rebacked, cover corners restored; marginal dampstaining through first half of volume, later underscoring and marginalia on page 210. [London: George Eld, 1610]

Additional Details

First edition in English. Pforzheimer 19; STC 916.