Apr 22, 2025 - Sale 2701

Sale 2701 - Lot 342

Price Realized: $ 4,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
Searle, John (fl. circa 1609)
An Ephemeris for Nine Yeeres, Inclusive, from 1609 to the yeere 1617.

London: Printed by John Windet [and Elizabeth Allde] for William Cotton and John Tapp, 1609.

First edition, quarto, the only work that appears in the STC under Searle's name; bound in later half morocco; ex libris Harrison Horblit, with book ticket; contents nicely preserved; 8 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.

STC 22142; ESTC S101658; rare at auction, with only 3 results from the 1970s in the record.

Ex libris Professor, Astronomer, Historian & Bibliophile Owen Gingerich.