Lot 566
  • 566

Massinger, Philip

Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
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Description

  • Massinger, Philip
  • The Unnatural Combat. A Tragedie. The Scaene Marsellis. London: Printed by E. G[riffin]. for John Waterson, and are to be sold at his shop, at the signe of the Crowne, in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1639
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4to (7 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.; 190 x 140 mm). Printer's ornament on title, woodcut headpieces and decorative initials; some marginal soiling, an occasional light spot. Red morocco gilt, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe.

Provenance

acquisition: Seven Gables, 1966

Literature

STC 17643; ESTC S112429; Greg 559

Condition

some marginal soiling, an occasional light spot.
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.
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Catalogue Note

First edition, with variant readings of sheets E and H, but uncorrected in sheet I.