Apr 08, 2021 - Sale 2563

Sale 2563 - Lot 179

Price Realized: $ 8,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 2,000
Raynalde, Thomas (1540-1551)
The Byrth of Mankinde, otherwise named The Woman's Book.

London: [Thomas Dawson] for Thomas Adams, 1613.

Quarto, A4, B-O8; title page printed within publisher's woodcut compartment, illustrated with nine full pages of woodcuts, woodcut initials, text in roman and black letter; bound in contemporary limp parchment, 7 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.

STC 21162; ESTC S123264; four copies in U.S. libraries.



Provenance: from the Stephen White Collection.