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[James I]
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- Five Works by or about James I
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Basilikon Doron [In Greek]. Or His Majesties Instructions to His Dearest Sonne, Henry the Prince. London: Felix Kyngston, for John Norton, 1603. 8vo. Printer's device (McKerrow 274) on title-page. Contemporary limp vellum, suede ties; stained, text block partially sprung from binding. Third edition, one of two variant issues (STC 14351; ESTC S107538). — Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Earl of. An Answere to Certaine Scandalous Papers, Scattered Abroad under Colour of a Catholicke Admonition. London: Imprinted by Robert Barker, 1606. 4to. Uncut. Stabbed and stitched as issued. Blue cloth chemise and slipcase. First edition, all gatherings except E are found in two or three different settings or impositions in various combinations (STC 4895; ESTC S107637). acquisition: Maggs, 4 June 2010 — A Publication of His Ma[jes]ties Edict, and Severe Censure Against Private Combats and Combatants. London: Robert Barker, 1613 [i.e., 1614]. 4to. Uncut; some marginal foxing. Stabbed and stitched. Blue morocco pull-off case. First edition (STC 8498; ESTC S100678). acquisition: James Cummins, 2004. — A Meditation upon the 27,28,29 Verse of the XXVI. Chapter of St. Matthew. Or a Paterne for a Kings Inauguration. Written by the Kings Majestie. London: John Bill, 1620. 12mo. Marginal tear on [Par.]6 touching text. Contempoary calf; rebacked with original spine laid down. Second edition, with [Par.]10v, l. 1 ending "euerie" (STC 14382; ESTC S107613). acquisition: Bent Juel-Jensen, 2007. — Sir Anthony Weldon. The Court and Character of King James. London: Printed by R[obert]. I[bbitson] and Are to Be Sold by John Wright, 1650. 8vo. Engraved portrait; some text browning. Contemporary sheep; small repairs to spine, joints starting. Third edition, with no errata (Wing W1273A; ESTC R204065). acquisition: Christopher Edwards, 1993.
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Basilikon Doron [In Greek]. Or His Majesties Instructions to His Dearest Sonne, Henry the Prince. London: Felix Kyngston, for John Norton, 1603. 8vo. Printer's device (McKerrow 274) on title-page. Contemporary limp vellum, suede ties; stained, text block partially sprung from binding. Third edition, one of two variant issues (STC 14351; ESTC S107538). Salisbury, Robert Cecil, Earl of. An Answere to Certaine Scandalous Papers, Scattered Abroad under Colour of a Catholicke Admonition. London: Imprinted by Robert Barker, 1606. 4to. Uncut. Stabbed and stitched as issued. Blue cloth chemise and slipcase. First edition, all gatherings except E are found in two or three different settings or impositions in various combinations (STC 4895; ESTC S107637). acquisition: Maggs, 4 June 2010 A Publication of His Ma[jes]ties Edict, and Severe Censure Against Private Combats and Combatants. London: Robert Barker, 1613 [i.e., 1614]. 4to. Uncut; some marginal foxing. Stabbed and stitched. Blue morocco pull-off case. First edition (STC 8498; ESTC S100678). acquisition: James Cummins, 19 October 2004. A Meditation upon the 27,28,29 Verse of the XXVI. Chapter of St. Matthew. Or a Paterne for a Kings Inauguration. Written by the Kings Majestie. London: John Bill, 1620. 12mo. Marginal tear on [Par.]6 touching text. Contempoary calf; rebacked with original spine laid down. Second edition, with [Par.]10v, l. 1 ending "euerie" (STC 14382; ESTC S107613). acquisition: Bent Juel-Jensen, 11 December 2007. Sir Anthony Weldon. The Court and Character of King James. London: Printed by R[obert]. I[bbitson] and Are to Be Sold by John Wright, 1650. 8vo. Engraved portrait; some text browning. Contemporary sheep; small repairs to spine, joints starting. Third edition, with no errata (Wing W1273A; ESTC R204065). acquisition: Christopher Edwards, 14 October 1993.
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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.