Jun 19, 2014 - Sale 2355

Sale 2355 - Lot 176

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHER. Works. 3 volumes. 8vo, publisher's red cloth, printed paper spine labels, boards show some rubbing, splits along fragile joints, labels rubbed with small nicks, few small dents to edges and corners; signatures strong, uncut, clean internally; custom 3/4 morocoo slipcase and chemise by Bayntun, edgewear. London: William Pickering, 1826

Additional Details

first collected edition of marlowe's works. unsophisticated set still secure in the rare original boards. An excellent surviving example in remarkably good condition seldom seen on the market. Lowndes, 125.