Oct 13, 2022 - Sale 2617

Sale 2617 - Lot 230

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
Philips, Katherine (1632-1664)
Poems.

London: Printed by J[ohn Grismond] for Rich. Marriott, 1664.

First edition, published without the author's permission and subsequently suppressed; octavo, bound in full contemporary unsophisticated English sheepskin, rear joint cracked at the top, slight worm holes to spine, very nicely preserved in a custom chemise and half morocco case by MacDonald; yellow color applied by an early hand to imprimatur leaf and title; lacking blanks Q8 & R4; errata leaf Q7 bound as the last page, 6 5/8 x 4 1/4 in.

Wing P-2032; Wither to Prior 668; ESTC R13274.

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.