Lot 166
  • 166

(Charles I)

Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description

  • Four Works
  • Ink, paper and cow
A perfect narrative of the whole proceedings of the High Court of Justice in the Tryal of the King (Wing W 9) [with]: A continuation of the narrative being the third and fourth days... [with] A continuation of the narrative being the last and final dayes... with a copy of the Sentence of Death upon Charles Stuart King of England. London: J. Playford, 1648 [Bound with]: King Charls his Speech made upon the scaffold... London: Peter Cole, 1649. Last blank leaf. (Wing C 2792). 4to. Modern calf. Provenance: Bent Juel-Jensen — A continuation of the narrative being the last and final dayes... with a copy of the Sentence of Death upon Charles Stuart King of England. London: J. Playford, 1648. Last blank leaf. Another copy. 4to. Contemporary note on the last leaf (v): "We can get no other books. Tomorrow is to busy and too fearefull a day to venture abroad. It is enough if this passes, Friday you shall have the rest..." Unbound, uncut, untrimmed. Crisp copy. Modern half morocco box. Provenance: Bent Juel-Jensen — King Charls his Speech made upon the scaffold... London: Peter Cole, 1649. Last blank leaf. (Wing C 2792). Another copy. 4to. Unbound, uncut, untrimmed. Crisp copy. Modern blue thick paper folder. Provenance: Bent Juel-Jensen — The Royall Legacies of Charles the First... [London]: 1649. 4to. A1 and A2 trimmed short. Modern half vellum. Ink stamp on several pages. (Wing C 2764). Provenance: Malvern public Library; Bent Juel-Jensen. acquisition: Bernard Quaritch, 2003

Together four volumes.