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Coryate, Thomas
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Coryate, Thomas
- The Odcombian Banquet: Dished foorth by Thomas the Coriat, and Served in by a number of Noble Wits in prayse of his Crudities and Crambe too. [London:] Imprinted [by George Eld] for Thomas Thorp, 1611
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Small 4to (6 7/8 x 5 1/8 in.; 175 x 130 mm). Woodcut ornament on title, woodcut headpiece and historiated initial; lacking first blank leaf, small stain in gutter margin of leaf H1, lower margin shaved affecting one line on leaf P2v, last quire lightly browned. Modern red morocco gilt, by Riviere.
Provenance
acquisition: Lawson, 1992
Literature
STC 5810; ESTC S108718; Pforzheimer 219
Condition
lacking first blank leaf, small stain in gutter margin of leaf H1, lower margin shaved affecting one line on leaf P2v, last quire lightly browned. Modern red morocco gilt by Riviere.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
First edition in this form. apparently a pirated reprint of the 'Panegyricke verses' and other preliminary matter prefixed to Coryate's Crudities" (Pforzheimer).