Oct 02, 2002 - Sale 1944

Sale 1944 - Lot 265

Price Realized: $ 4,140
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500
MONTAIGNE, MICHEL EYQUEM DE. The Essayes . . . now done into English. [16] (of [20]), 179, [9], 193-450, [10], 475-664 pages; lacks the 2 preliminary leaves of errata and dedicatory verses, pasteover slip on B1r, and the 2 leaves of errata at end. Folio, 274x184 mm, contemporary calf, joints cracked, cords intact, spine ends restored; light marginal dampstaining, scattered early marginalia. 19th-century Curragh Chase Library armorial bookplate. (London: Val. Sims for Edward Blount, 1603)

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