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HOLINSHED (RAPHAEL) The firste volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irlande, vol. 1 only, FIRST EDITION, titles within elaborate woodcut borders, woodcut illustrations throughout, black letter, first title cut down with some losses and laid down on tissue with one line erased in ink, dedication leaves laid down with loss to text, lacking last 3 leaves, E3 with loss to text, a few leaves with lower corners reinforced with tissue (occasionally with minor loss to text), contemporary calf embossed with floral decoration, rebacked, metal clasps (one missing), upper joint split, rubbed [STC 13568b; Pforzheimer II, 494], folio (280 x 200mm.), for John Harrison, 1577 Footnotes: The main source for much of Shakespeare's conventional Histories, as well as plays such as Macbeth and King Lear this is the most important sixteenth century English chronicle. Provenance: Sir William Forbes (1739-1806), 6th Baronet of Monymusk and Pitsligo, bookplate. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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HOLINSHED (RAPHAEL) The firste volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irlande, vol. 1 only, FIRST EDITION, titles within elaborate woodcut borders, woodcut illustrations throughout, black letter, first title cut down with some losses and laid down on tissue with one line erased in ink, dedication leaves laid down with loss to text, lacking last 3 leaves, E3 with loss to text, a few leaves with lower corners reinforced with tissue (occasionally with minor loss to text), contemporary calf embossed with floral decoration, rebacked, metal clasps (one missing), upper joint split, rubbed [STC 13568b; Pforzheimer II, 494], folio (280 x 200mm.), for John Harrison, 1577 Footnotes: The main source for much of Shakespeare's conventional Histories, as well as plays such as Macbeth and King Lear this is the most important sixteenth century English chronicle. Provenance: Sir William Forbes (1739-1806), 6th Baronet of Monymusk and Pitsligo, bookplate. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: • • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Stichworte: Brief, Book, Folio