Lot 735
  • 735

Shirley, James

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 USD
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Description

  • Shirley, James
  • Changes: or, Love in a Maze. A Comedie, As it was presented at the Private House in Salisbury Court, by the Company of His Majesties Revels. London: Printed by G.P[urslowe]. for William Cooke, and are to be sold at his shop neere Furnivals Inne gate in Holborne, 1632
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4to (7 1/8 x 5 in.; 180 x 127 mm). Woodcut ornament on title, woodcut headpiece; title soiled with a few small stains. Modern polished tree calf gilt; joints worn.

Provenance

acquisition: Seven Gables, 1965

Literature

STC 22437; ESTC S117313; Greg 462; not in Pforzheimer

Condition

title soiled with a few small stains
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.