Mar 08, 2018 - Sale 2468

Sale 2468 - Lot 94

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
HOWELL, JAMES. Londinopolis; An Historicall Discourse or Perlustration of the City of London . . . whereunto is added another of the City of Westminster. Engraved frontispiece portrait of the author by Claude Melan; folding etched view of London by Wenceslaus Hollar. [12], 124, 301-407, [9] pages, including initial blank. Folio, 288x181 mm, contemporary sheep, front cover detached, with surface imperfections; occasional soiling, blank outer margin of London view cropped, front free endpaper loose, old catalogue cuttings tipped to front endleaf. London: J. Streater for Henry Twiford, George Sawbridge, Thomas Dring, and John Place, 1656

Additional Details

first edition; issue with Dring named in the imprint. Pforzheimer 515; Wing H3091.