May 04, 2023 - Sale 2635

Sale 2635 - Lot 208

Price Realized: $ 469
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
Fuller, Thomas (1608-1661)
The Historie of the Holy Warre.

Cambridge: Printed by R. Daniel for Thomas Buck, to be sold by John Williams, 1640.

Second edition, small folio, illustrated with engraved title and folding engraved map, both by William Marshall, bound in full modern calf; new endleaves, explanatory text, "A Declaration of the Frontispiece" backed in Japanese tissue, engraved title with paper reinforcement along top edge, cropped with loss at foot, short marginal tear and small rust hole; some tears and repairs to folding map; a well-used copy with signs of folds, short tears, and some staining to text leaves, 10 1/2 x 7 in.

STC 11465; ESTC S121254; Wither to Prior 387 (citing the first edition).

[Together with] Samuel Daniel's (1562-1619) The Collection of the History of England, London: Printed [by Thomas Okes] for Simon Waterson, 1626, small folio, title page printed within woodcut compartment, bound in full contemporary calf, worn; discoloration to inner gutter ffep and title (old glue); lacking the imprimatur leaf and dedication leaf; binding worn, 11 x 7 1/8 in. (2)

STC 6251; ESTC S107343.