Apr 11, 2011 - Sale 2243

Sale 2243 - Lot 71

Price Realized: $ 531
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
CLARK, SAMUEL. The Marrow of Ecclesiastical Historie, conteined in the Lives of the Fathers, and other Learned Men and Famous Divines. Numerous engraved portraits in text; portrait area on page 320 blank as issued. [32], 352, 363-378, 389-500, [8] pages, including initial commendatory leaf and engraved frontispiece portrait of the author * The Second Part of the Marrow of Ecclesiastical History. Engraved portraits in text. [22], 267, [13], 168, [8], 169-205, [7] pages, including engraved frontispiece portrait of the author (mounted). Together, 2 volumes. 4to, old calf, rebacked, endpapers renewed, bindings not uniform, rear cover of the first volume worn through along fore edge; some marginal browning and soiling, first volume with old inscription on back of initial leaf and conspicuous repairs in blank margin of F2, second volume with old inscription and ink smudge over portrait on page 1 and fore edge of 3A2-3B3 unevenly trimmed. London: William Du-Gard, 1650; Robert White and William Wilson, 1650

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first editions. Wing C4543, C4556.