Oct 14, 2021 - Sale 2582

Sale 2582 - Lot 97

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
Roper, William (1496-1578)
Vita D. Thomae Mori.

[Oxford]: Veneunt apud Editorem, 1716.

Large octavo, engraved title page and frontispiece, a Latin translation of Roper's The Mirrour of Vertue in Worldy Greatness, ed. Thomas Hearne (1678-1735), one of 148 copies printed, according to ESTC, bound in full 19th century red morocco, tooled in gilt, aeg, attractive and well-preserved with a slight darkening of the spine and some surface abrasions, ex libris Henry Gouldburn (1784-1856) with his armorial bookplate inside front board; two neat marginal inscriptions; 8 3/4 x 5 1/4 in.

ESTC T133604.