Feb 28, 2013 - Sale 2305

Sale 2305 - Lot 57

Price Realized: $ 1,560
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
COMINES, PHILIPPE DE. The Historie of Philip de Commines Knight, Lord of Argenton. Title within elaborate woodcut historiated border. [16], 396, [1] pages, with genealogical tables on pages 379-96 followed by errata leaf. Folio, contemporary calf, rebacked, cover corners worn through, endpapers renewed; tile soiled, margins trimmed touching title border and slightly entering text on a few of the leaves with genealogical tables at end, some light pencil underscoring, errata leaf creased and repaired in blank upper corner. London: A. Hatfield for J. Norton, 1596

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first edition in english, translated by Thomas Danett. Pforzheimer 190; STC 5602; ESTC S107247.