Lot 694
  • 694

(Religion)

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description

  • Four Works
  • printed book
Robert Some. A Godly Treatise, vvherein are examined and confuted many execrable fancies. London: by G. B., 1589. (STC 22912; ESTC S117663). [Bound with]: A Summons for Sleepers... Newly corrected. London: J. Wolf, 1589. (STC 26034; ESTC S122462). A Godly Treatise containing and deciding certaine questions. London: G.B., 1588. (STC 22909; ESTC S117654). Title-page lacking. Later calf-backed boards. acquisition: Bernard Quaritch.  — Richard Harvey. Plaine Perceuall the peace-maker of England. Sweetly indeuoring with his blunt persuasions to Botch vp a Reconciliation between Mar-ton and Mar-tother. London: in Broad-street..,[1589]. Black letter. Modern calf to style. (STC 12914; ESTC 103872). provenance: Sidney Grave Hamilton–John Arthur Brooke (bookplates; sale, Sotheby's, 25 May 1921, lot 945). acquisition: Bernard Quaritch. — Job Throckmorton. M. Some laid open in his coulers: VVherein the indifferent reader may easily see, hovve vvretchedly and loosely he hath handeled the cause against M. Penri...  [La Rochelle : R. Waldegrave, 1589]. Modern calf gilt. (STC 12342: ESTC S118462). — Curione. Pasquine in a traunce. London : By VVylliam Seres, [1566]. Black letter. Marbled calf, gilt. (STC 6130; ESTC S109155). acquisition: Fleming

Catalogue Note

Together four volumes, 4to and 8vo, all first editions. The first is stained, the third has one defective leaf, the last contains a Shakespeare reference (RSP note) and the second is a very scarce Marprelate tract, with interest for collectors of Nash, Greene, etc.