Heywood Thomas circa 1570 1641 Gynaikeion Graece Or Nine

Sale 2683 - Lot 98

Price Realized: $ 3,500

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Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000

Heywood, Thomas (circa 1570-1641)
Gynaikeion [Graece]: Or, Nine Bookes of Various History Concerning Women.

London: Adam Islip, 1624.

First edition, folio, engraved title page; bound in full early 20th century red morocco by the Club Bindery, contents washed and pressed, lacking first and last blanks; marginal repairs to engraved title; approximately 10 leaves with repaired tears; ex libris Walter Thomas Wallace with armorial bookplate; joints rubbed; a pleasing copy overall; 11 1/8 x 7 in.

STC 13326; Langland to Wither 142.

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.

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