Oct 24 at 10:30 AM - Sale 2683 -

Sale 2683 - Lot 41

Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
Alemán, Mateo (1547-1614?)
The Rogue: Or, the Life of Guzman de Alfarache.

London: Printed [by Eliot's Court Press and George Eld] for Edward Blount, 1623.

First edition in English, folio, anonymously translated by James Mabbe (1572-1642?) under the pseudonym Don Diego Puede; woodcut printer's device to title page; integral blank Gg6 present, lacking final blank Ggg6; bound in full contemporary English calfskin ruled in blind and sprinkled; rebacked with new endleaves, old label replaced on spine; 11 1/8 x 7 1/4 in.

STC 289; ESTC S106804.

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.