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Hexham, The second part of the principles of the art militarie, London [Delft], 1638, contemporary vellum
Auction Closed
November 19, 05:30 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
HEXHAM, HENRY
The Principles of the Art Militarie, 4 parts, comprising:
folio (333 x 212mm.), 19 engraved plates (17 double-page) all with contemporary outlining and some colouring, some signed by Hondius, contemporary Dutch vellum, lettering-piece chipped
LITERATURE:
ESTC S1197323; STC 13264.4
PROVENANCE:
William Charles de Meuron (1872-1943), Earl Fitzwilliam, armorial bookplate; purchased from Charles Traylen, Guildford, 27 October 1951, £30