May 04, 2023 - Sale 2635

Sale 2635 - Lot 135

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
Tomkis, Thomas (c. 1580-1634)
Albumazar. A Comedy presented before the King's Majesty at Cambridge.

London: Printed by Nicholas Okes, 1634.

Third edition, quarto, another edition that carries the same date on the title was actually printed circa 1640; first edition was published in 1615, lacking A1 preliminary blank, and A2 blank but for signature mark; some water staining, a few headlines touched; bound in half red morocco and buckram boards, 7 x 5 in.

STC 24102; Greg I 330 (c); ESTC S123120; rare at auction.