May 04, 2023 - Sale 2635

Sale 2635 - Lot 21

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
Corneille, Pierre (1606-1684)
Horatius: A Roman Tragedie.

London: Printed for G. Bedell & T. Collins, 1656.

First English edition, quarto, translated to English by Sir William Lower (c. 1610-1662); a clean copy, likely washed, with large margins; bound in full modern green morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, housed in a matching custom morocco-trimmed slipcase; single spot to title and following page, 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.

Wing C-6313; Greg 765 A; ESTC R19443.