May 04, 2023 - Sale 2635

Sale 2635 - Lot 26

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
Davenport, Robert (fl. circa 1623)
A Pleasant and Witty Comedy: Called, a New Tricke to Cheat the Divell.

London: Printed by Iohn Okes for Humphrey Blunden, 1639.

First edition, quarto, bound in half calf with marbled paper boards, 19th century; Charles Walmesley bookplate and signature to title, small stamp of Selbourne Library to verso of title and I1 verso, trimmed closely, shaving a few signature marks and catchwords, title slightly mottled, 7 x 5 in.

STC 6315; Greg 561 (a1); ESTC S109313.