拍品 255
  • 255

GUEVARA, ANTONIO DE. 'THE DIAL OF PRINCES,... ENGLISHED OUT OF THE FRENCHE BY T. NORTH, SONNE OF SIR EDVVARD NORTH KNIGHT, L. NORTH OF KYRTHELING...'. [LONDON]: NOW NEWLY IMPRINTED BY RICHARDE TOTTILL, AND THOMAS MARSHE, 1568

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5,000 - 7,000 USD
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描述

  • 'The Dial of Princes,... Englished out of the Frenche by T. North, sonne of Sir Edvvard North knight, L. North of Kyrtheling...'. [London]: Now newly imprinted by Richarde Tottill, and Thomas Marshe, 1568
  • leather, paper, ink
Folio (11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.; 295 x 200 mm). Black letter, title within woodcut border, with the blank 2E present; slightly wormed in margins up to sig. K, small hole (original flaw) in 2Ct, some dampstaining towards the end. Contemporary ruled calf; old repairs to spine.

出版

STC 12428

Condition

Folio (11 1/2 x 8 1/4 in.; 295 x 200 mm). Black letter, title within woodcut border, with the blank 2E present; slightly wormed in margins up to sig. K, small hole (original flaw) in 2Ct, some dampstaining towards the end. Contemporary ruled calf; old repairs to spine.
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拍品資料及來源

The Knowsley copy, with signature of James, 7th Earl of of Derby dated 1646 on title and bookplate of James, 10th Earl on verso of title. A rare treatise on the conduct of princes.