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Glapthorne, Henry
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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Description
- Poems. London: Printed by Richard Bishop, for Daniel Pakeman; and are to be Sold at his Shop, at the Rain-Bow, neer the Inner Temple Gate, 1639
- ink, paper, leather
4to (7 1/4 x 5 3/8 in.; 184 x 137 mm). Woodcut ornament of a mask on title-page, woodcut headpieces and initials; light foxing, some light text browning in quire F, original paper defect in leaf I3 not affecting text. Modern dark brown calf paneled in blind, smooth spine lettered gilt, plain endpapers and edges.
Provenance
Sion College (library stamp on title-page verso). acquisition: H.P. Kraus, 1987
Literature
STC 11911; ESTC S103221 (recording nine copies in the U.K. and U.S.)
Condition
4to (7 1/4 x 5 3/8 in.; 184 x 137 mm). Woodcut ornament of a mask on title-page, woodcut headpieces and initials; light foxing, some light text browning in quire F. Modern dark brown calf paneled in blind, smooth spine lettered gilt, plain endpapers and edges.
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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, and only, edition.