Feb 28, 2013 - Sale 2305

Sale 2305 - Lot 91

Price Realized: $ 2,880
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
HOBBES, THOMAS. Leviathan; or, The Matter, Form, and Power of a Common-Wealth Ecclesiasticall and Civil. Folding table. [8], 394 [i. e., 396] pages, including engraved additional allegorical title. Folio, 320x197 mm, 19th-century calf gilt by Lloyd & Wallis, rebacked retaining original backstrip; contents lightly toned, small stain and minor repair in outer margin of frontispiece, inscription imperfectly washed out of title. London: Andrew Crooke, 1651 [i. e., Amsterdam, circa 1680]

Additional Details

Third edition. Macdonald & Hargreaves 44; Pforzheimer 491 note; Printing and the Mind of Man 138; Wing H2248.