May 04, 2023 - Sale 2635

Sale 2635 - Lot 69

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 2,500
Jonson, Ben (1573?-1637)
Catiline his Conspiracy.

London: Printed by N. Okes, for I. S[pencer], 1635.

Third quarto edition, last author's lifetime edition, following the 1611 quarto stage version, rather than the revised literary edition that appeared in the 1616 folio; bound in modern half leather and boards, a large, clean copy; some catchwords, signature marks and bottom lines cropped; headlines intact; preliminary blank present; 7 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.

STC 14760.5; Greg I 296 (d); ESTC S107327 locating three copies in U.S. libraries.